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Working Papers

2016

1. Academic Entrepreneurship: Bayh-Dole versus the 'Professor's Privilege'
   Les Cahiers de Recherche, HEC Paris
2. Hierarchies and Entrepreneurship
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2016)
3. Public Policy to Promote Entrepreneurship: A Call to Arms
   Les Cahiers de Recherche, HEC Paris View citations (23)
   Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2016) View citations (23)
   See also Journal Article in Small Business Economics (2016)
4. The Effects of a Training Program to Encourage Social Entrepreneurship
   Les Cahiers de Recherche, HEC Paris

2015

5. Appendix: Invention Quality and Entrepreneurial Earnings: The Role of Prior Employment Variety
   Les Cahiers de Recherche, HEC Paris
6. Classification Models Via Tabu Search: An Application to Early Stage Venture Classification
   Les Cahiers de Recherche, HEC Paris
   Also in Post-Print, HAL (2014)
7. Invention Quality and Entrepreneurial Earnings: The Role of Prior Employment Variety
   Les Cahiers de Recherche, HEC Paris
8. Jobs Incorporated: Incorporation Status and Job Creation
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (1)
9. Seeking the Roots of Entrepreneurship: Insights from Behavioral Economics
   Les Cahiers de Recherche, HEC Paris
   Also in Post-Print, HAL (2014) View citations (11)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (2014)

2014

10. Detecting Heterogeneous Risk Attitudes with Mixed Gambles
    Les Cahiers de Recherche, HEC Paris View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Theory and Decision (2015)
11. The entrepreneurial earnings puzzle: Mismeasurement or real?
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Business Venturing (2014)

2013

12. Does academic entrepreneurship pay?
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (5)
    Also in Working Paper Series in Economics and Institutions of Innovation, Royal Institute of Technology, CESIS - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation Studies (2012) View citations (1)
    Working Papers, Swedish Entrepreneurship Forum (2012) View citations (1)
    Les Cahiers de Recherche, HEC Paris (2012) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Industrial and Corporate Change (2013)
13. The Economic Returns to Entrepreneurship – Implications for Stimulating Entrepreneurship
    Les Cahiers de Recherche, HEC Paris

2012

14. Business Partnerships and the Commercialization of Inventions
    Post-Print, HAL
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2011)
    Post-Print, HAL (2010)
15. More than a Dummy: The Probability of Failure, Survival and Acquisition of Private Firms in Financial Distress
    Post-Print, HAL
16. More than a dummy: The probability of failure, survival and acquisition of firms in financial distress
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (8)
17. Startups by recent university graduates and their faculty: Implications for university entrepreneurship policy
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (33)
    See also Journal Article in Research Policy (2012)
18. The Returns to Entrepreneurship
    Post-Print, HAL

2011

19. Business Partners, Financing, and the Commercialization of Inventions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
20. Entrepreneurs, Jacks of all trades or Hobos?
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (42)
    See also Journal Article in Research Policy (2011)
21. Stars and Misfits: Self-Employment and Labor Market Frictions
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (22)
    Also in Working Papers, Florida International University, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article in Management Science (2011)
22. Universities, Entrepreneurship and Local Economic Development
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (8)
23. Universities, Entrepreneurship and Regional Local Development
    Post-Print, HAL

2010

24. Bound and Collapse Bayesian Reject Inference for Credit Scoring
    Working Papers, HAL
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the Operational Research Society (2012)
25. Entrepreneurs Seeking Gains: Profit Motives and Risk Aversion in Inventors' Commercialization Decisions
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economics & Management Strategy (2010)
26. Preferences for Skew
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (2)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2009)
    Post-Print, HAL (2009)
    Post-Print, HAL (2009)
    Working Papers, HAL (2009) View citations (3)
27. Stars and Misfits: A Theory of Occupational Choice
    Working Papers, HAL View citations (2)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2008) View citations (1)
28. Startups by Recent University Graduates versus their Faculty - Implications for University Entrepreneurship Policy
    Working Papers, HAL
29. Student startups and local economic development
    Post-Print, HAL
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2010)
    Post-Print, HAL (2010)
30. Teamwork and the Commercialization of Ideas
    Post-Print, HAL
    Also in Working Papers, HAL (2009)
    Post-Print, HAL (2009)
    Post-Print, HAL (2009)
    Post-Print, HAL (2010)
31. Teamwork and the commercialization of inventions
    Post-Print, HAL

2009

32. Entrepreneurial Perseverance - The Role of Personality and Cognition in Determining Commercialization Efforts and Commercialization Success
    Working Papers, HAL
33. Entrepreneurs Seeking Gains: Rational Motives in the Commercialization Decisions of Inventors
    Post-Print, HAL
34. Preference for Skew in Lotteries: Evidence from the Laboratory
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (6)
    Also in Cahiers de Recherches Economiques du Département d'Econométrie et d'Economie politique (DEEP), Université de Lausanne, Faculté des HEC, DEEP (2009) View citations (6)
35. Preference for skew in lotteries, gambling and entrepreneurship
    Post-Print, HAL
36. The Diffusion of Complementary Technologies: An Empirical Test
    Working Papers, HAL View citations (2)

2008

37. Entrepreneurship, Teamwork and the Commercialization of Ideas
    Post-Print, HAL
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2008)
    2008 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2008)
    Post-Print, HAL (2008)

2007

38. Calibration Accuracy of a Judgmental Process that Predicts the Commercial Success of New Product Ideas
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (2)
39. Inventor Perseverance after Being Told to Quit: The Role of Cognitive Biases
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (8)

2006

40. The effectiveness of simple decision heuristics: Forecasting commercial success for early-stage ventures
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Management Science (2006)

2005

41. Maximum Likelihood Approach to Reject Inference
    Post-Print, HAL
42. Opportunity knocks
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Research Policy (2005)
43. Predictors of the Survival of Innovations
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (10)
44. The Winner's Curse of Human Capital
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (23)
    Also in Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies (1999) View citations (23)

2004

45. Key Success Factors for Technological Entrepreneurs' R&D Projects
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (4)
46. Sunk Costs and the Depth and Probability of Technology Adoption
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Industrial Economics (2004)

2003

47. Assessing the Commercial Viability of New Ventures
    Post-Print, HAL
48. How to Deal with Missing Categorical Data: Test of a Simple Bayesian Method
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (2)
49. Key Success Factors for the Commercialization of Early-Stage R&D Projects
    Post-Print, HAL
50. Mathematical Approaches to Credit Risk Management
    Post-Print, HAL
51. Start-up financing, owner characteristics, and survival
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economics and Business (2003)
52. The Return to Independent Invention: Evidence of Risk Seeking, Extreme Optimism or Skewness-Loving
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (9)

2002

53. Assessing Start-up Business Risk
    Post-Print, HAL
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2001)
54. Assessing the Commercial Viability of Seed- and Early-Stage Ventures
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)
55. Economic Analysis of R&D Projects: Real Option versus NPV Valuation Revisited
    Post-Print, HAL
56. Noncapital Investment Costs and the Adoption of CAD and CNC in U.S. Metalworking Industries
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in RAND Journal of Economics (2002)

2001

57. Business Failure Prediction: Application of Fuzzy Variable Coding
    Post-Print, HAL
58. Profitable Advice: The Value of Information Provided by Canada's Inventor's Assistance Program
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (1999)
    See also Journal Article in Economics of Innovation and New Technology (2001)
59. The Economic Value of Reject Inference in Credit Scoring
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)

2000

60. Calculating the Expectation and Variance of the Present Value for a Random Profit Stream of Uncertain Duration
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)

1999

61. Bank Loans as Predictors of Small Business Start-Up Survival
    Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies View citations (1)
62. Self-Selection and Bank Loans: Screening of Entrepreneurial Ventures
    Post-Print, HAL
63. The Impact of Owner/Enterpreneurs Knowledge and Human Capital on the Survival of New Small Firms
    Post-Print, HAL
64. The Social Rate of Return to Canada's Inventor's Assistance Program
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (2)
65. The Statistical Accuracy of a Process to Evaluate, Ex Ante, the Ex Post Commercial Success of Inventions
    Post-Print, HAL

1998

66. Basic statistics on the success rate and profits for independent inventors
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (2)

1995

67. The Effect of Management and Social Interaction on the Intra-Firm Diffusion of Electronic Mail Systems
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (2)

1992

68. Computer Aided Design
    Post-Print, HAL
69. The International Diffusion of Computer Aided Design
    Post-Print, HAL

Journal Articles

2017

1. The private financial gains to entrepreneurship: Is it a good use of public money to encourage individuals to become entrepreneurs?
   Small Business Economics, 2017, 48, (2), 323-329 View citations (4)

2016

2. Decision biases and entrepreneurial finance
   Small Business Economics, 2016, 47, (4), 819-834 View citations (1)
3. Hierarchies and entrepreneurship
   European Economic Review, 2016, 89, (C), 129-147 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2016)
4. Public policy to promote entrepreneurship: a call to arms
   Small Business Economics, 2016, 47, (1), 35-51 View citations (23)
   See also Working Paper (2016)

2015

5. Business Partners: Complementary Assets, Financing, and Invention Commercialization
   Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2015, 24, (2), 228-252 View citations (4)
6. Detecting heterogeneous risk attitudes with mixed gambles
   Theory and Decision, 2015, 79, (4), 573-600 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper (2014)
7. Skewness seeking: risk loving, optimism or overweighting of small probabilities?
   Theory and Decision, 2015, 78, (2), 189-208 View citations (8)

2014

8. Seeking the Roots of Entrepreneurship: Insights from Behavioral Economics
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2014, 28, (3), 49-70 View citations (17)
   See also Working Paper (2015)
9. The entrepreneurial earnings puzzle: Mismeasurement or real?
   Journal of Business Venturing, 2014, 29, (1), 88-105 View citations (27)
   See also Working Paper (2014)

2013

10. Does academic entrepreneurship pay?
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2013, 22, (1), 281-311 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper (2013)

2012

11. Bound and collapse Bayesian reject inference for credit scoring
    Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2012, 63, (10), 1374-1387 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
12. Startups by recent university graduates and their faculty: Implications for university entrepreneurship policy
    Research Policy, 2012, 41, (4), 663-677 View citations (43)
    See also Working Paper (2012)

2011

13. Entrepreneurs, Jacks of all trades or Hobos?
    Research Policy, 2011, 40, (5), 637-649 View citations (62)
    See also Working Paper (2011)
14. Stars and Misfits: Self-Employment and Labor Market Frictions
    Management Science, 2011, 57, (11), 1999-2017 View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper (2011)

2010

15. Entrepreneurs Seeking Gains: Profit Motives and Risk Aversion in Inventors’ Commercialization Decisions
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2010, 19, (4), 863-888 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2010)

2006

16. The Effectiveness of Simple Decision Heuristics: Forecasting Commercial Success for Early-Stage Ventures
    Management Science, 2006, 52, (3), 395-409 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper (2006)

2005

17. Opportunity knocks
    Research Policy, 2005, 34, (9), 1404-1418 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2004

18. Sunk Costs and the Depth and Probability of Technology Adoption
    Journal of Industrial Economics, 2004, 52, (3), 381-399 View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper (2004)

2003

19. Start-up financing, owner characteristics, and survival
    Journal of Economics and Business, 2003, 55, (4), 303-319 View citations (49)
    See also Working Paper (2003)
20. The Return to Independent Invention: Evidence of Unrealistic Optimism, Risk Seeking or Skewness Loving?
    Economic Journal, 2003, 113, (484), 226-239 View citations (29)

2002

21. Noncapital Investment Costs and the Adoption of CAD and CNC in U.S. Metalworking Industries
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2002, 33, (4), 672-688 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2002)

2001

22. Profitable Advice: the Value of Information Provided by Canada's Inventor's Assistance Program
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2001, 10, (1), 45-72 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2001)