Rationality and Personality in a Restaurant Entry Game: Is there an Entrepreneurial Personality Type?

Ted Bergstrom () and Jon Sonstelie ()

No 2006a, University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series from Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara

Abstract: Students in a large principles class participated in a market experiment in which they had opportunities to take entrepreneurial action. These students had also taken the Meyers-Briggs personality test. We explore the relation between personality characteristics and participation decisions.

Keywords: entrepreneurship; personality test (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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Date: 2006-08-01
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