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Associate
Professor Director,
Center for Economic Education Contact Info (561) 297-3221 Department of
Economics College of
Business Florida
Atlantic University 777 Glades
Road, OD 201B Boca Raton, FL
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Journal Publications Working Papers Media Coverage
“The political
economy of entrepreneurship”
With Daniel Bennett, Maria Minniti, and
Stephen Gohmann
Small Business Economics, forthcoming
“Mission Impossible: Why the
Mission-Oriented Economy is Bad Policy”
Public Finance Review, forthcoming
“Institutions, Entrepreneurship, and
Economic Development”
Journal of Economic Development, 51(1),
2026: 1-22.
“Racial and ethnic differences in
entrepreneurship”
Journal of Business Research, 208, 2026.
With David Urbano, Sebastian Aparicio,
and Sohvi Heaton
International Entrepreneurship and
Management Journal, 22(1), 2026, 1-30.
“Mise en place: rural entrepreneurship and the role of the community”.
With Joao F.R. Mazzoni
Small Business Economics, 67(1), 2026, 181-205.
With Shihao Wei, Zhongfeng Su, Zhan Wu, and Pekka Stenholm.
Small Business Economics, 66, 2026, 1673-1695.
With Shihao Wei,
Zhong-Feng Su, Yiyun-Zhang, and Pekka Stenholm.
Journal of Business Research, 199, 2025, 115518
“The
Gender Gap in the Gig Economy: Implications for Entrepreneurship in the 21st
century.”
Industrial and Corporate Change, 35(1), 2026: 78-100.
“Intellectual Property Licensing Among Incorporated and Unincorporated
Entrepreneurs”.
With Rebel Cole
Small Business Economics 65, 2025. 2089-2111.
“Natural
Disasters and Economic Dynamism: Evidence from U.S. Entrepreneurial Activity”
with Omer Bayer and Todd Yarbrough
Contemporary Economic Policy 43(3), 2025: 470-494.
“You are Only as Strong as Your Weakest Link: Founder
and Community Social Capital and Start-Up Survival.”
with Steven Bradley, Anand Jha, and Joao Mazzoni
Small Business Economics 64, 2025: 2133-2152.
with David Yoon and Namil Kim
Research Policy 53, 8 2024: 105057.
“When do
state-owned enterprises innovate? The moderating role of pro-market
institutions”
Industry and Innovation 32, 2025: 383-412.
“Natural Disasters, Personal Attributes, and Social
Entrepreneurship: An Attention Based View.”
With Shihao Wei, Zhan Wu, and Zhongfeng Su.
Small Business Economics 62, 2024: 1409-1427
“Government investments and entrepreneurship.”
With Joao Faria, Mauricio Prado, and Laudo Ogura.
Small Business Economics 61, 2023: 1657-1670.
with Boris Nikolaev, Michael Lerman, and Brandon Mueller.
Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice 47(6), 2023: 2121-2154.
with Daniel Bennett, David Lucas, and Boris Nikolaev.
Small Business Economics 61, 2023: 465-493.
with Vartuhi Tonoyan
Research Policy 52(4), 2023
“Natural Disasters, Entrepreneurship Activity, and the
Moderating Role of Country Governance.”
with Anand Jha and Monica Escaleras
Small Business Economics 60, 2023: 1483-1508.
“Populist
Discourse and Entrepreneurial Action: The Role of Political Ideology and
Institutions.”
with Daniel Bennett and Boris
Nikolaev
Journal of International Business Studies 54, 2023: 151-181.
with Milena Nikolova and Boris Nikolaev
Small Business Economics 60, 2023: 463-483.
with Anand Jha and George Clarke
Small Business Economics 59, 2022: 955-976.
“Entrepreneurial Accessibility and Eudaimonic Wellbeing”
with Niklas Elert, Magnus Henrekson, and David Lucas
Small Business Economics 59 2022: 1061-1079
with Monica Escaleras and Anand Jha
Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice 46(6) 2022: 1843-1868.
with David Lucas
Research Policy 49(4) 2020
“Socio-Cognitive
Traits and Entrepreneurship: The Moderating Role of Economic Institutions”
with Boris
Nikolaev and Peter
Klein
Journal of Business Venturing 34(1) 2019: 178-196
“Entrepreneurship and Subjective
Well-Being: The Mediating Role of Psychological Functioning”
with Boris Nikolaev and Matthew Wood
Entrepreneurship Theory and
Practice 44(3) 2020: 557-586
with Shane Sanders, Joel Potter, Justin Ehrlich, Justin Perline
Public choice 189 2021: 257-277.
“Natural
Disasters and Entrepreneurship Activity”
with Monica Escaleras
and Mark Skidmore
Economics Letters 182 2019: 82-85
“Employee
Compensation and New Venture Performance: Does Benefit Type Matter?”
Small Business Economics 57
2021: 1453-1477
“Ethnic
Diversity and Small Business Venturing”
Small Business Economics 54(1) 2020: 25-41
“Capital is not
enough: Opportunity entrepreneurship and formal institutions”
with Boris Nikolaev
Small Business Economics 53(3) 2019: 709-738
“The Importance
of Industry to Strategic Entrepreneurship: Evidence from the Kauffman Firm
Survey”
Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade 20(1) 2020: 93-114
with Boris Nikolaev and Leslie Palich
Journal of Small Business Management 56(1)
2018: 243-280
"Corruption and Destructive Entrepreneurship"
with Boris Nikolaev and Randall G.
Holcombe
Small Business Economics
51(1) 2018:
181-202
"Are Individualistic societies less
equal? Evidence from the Parasitic Stress Theory of Value."
with Boris Nikolaev and R. Salahodjaev
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 138 2017: 30-49
"Institutional Quality and Innovation:
Some Cross Country Evidence."
Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy 6(1) 2017: 26-40
Journal of Institutional Economics 10(2) 2014:
231-255
“Political Leanings and Social Capital.”
with Anand Jha
and Vasabjit Banerjee
Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics 72 2018: 95-105
“The relative
wages of offense and defense in the NBA: a setting for win-maximization
arbitrage?”
with Shane Sanders and Justin Ehrlich
Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports 15(3) 2019: 213-224
with Bhavneet Walia
Managerial Finance 45(10/11) 2019: 1354-1362.
"Is Institutional Improvement Possible?"
with Randall G. Holcombe
Applied Economics Letters 25(11) 2018: 758-761
"Economic Institutions and the Durability of Democracy."
with Randall G.
Holcombe
Atlantic Economic Journal 45(1) 2017: 17-28
"Institutional Quality and the Wealth of Autocrats"
with Randall G.
Holcombe
European Journal of Government and Economics 6(2) 2017: 106-125.
Journal of Economics and Finance 41(3) 2017: 553-568.
"Market Institutions and Income
Inequality"
with Randall
G. Holcombe
Journal of Institutional Economics 12(2) 2016: 263-276.
"The Evolutionary Effects of Democracy:
in the Long Run, We are All
Trading?"
The International Trade Journal 29(5) 2015: 376-396.
with Randall G.
Holcombe
Public Choice 164(1-2) 2015: 75-85.
"Democratic Age and the Size of
Government"
Economics Bulletin 35(3) 2015: 1531-1542
with Shane Sanders, Nuwan Gedara, Bhavneet Walia, and Merril Silverstein
Journal of Data Science
forthcoming.
"Institutional Quality and the Tenure of Autocrats"
with Randall
G. Holcombe
Public Choice. 156(3-4) 2013: 409-421
"A Natural Experiment to Determine the
Crowd Effect Upon Home Court Advantage."
with Shane D.
Sanders and Bhavneet Walia
Journal of Sports Economics 18(7) 2017: 737-749
"Bend it like FIFA: Corruption on and off the pitch"
with Gokhan Karahan and R. Morris Coats
Managerial Finance 42(9) 2016: 866-878
"In memoriam:
R. Morris Coats, a second wave public choice scholar in camouflage"
with Gary Pecquet, Gokhan Karahan, Andrew Luccasen, and Shane D.
Sanders
Public Choice 166(3-4) 2016: 379-387
with R. Morris Coats and Earl
Davis
Southern Business and Economic Journal 35(1) 2012: 35-52
"Voting and Abstaining in the U.S. Senate: Mr. Downs Goes
to Washington"
with R. Morris Coats and Bhavneet
Walia
Southern Business and Economic Journal 34(1-2) 2011: 55-72
Book Chapter
"Shattering the glass
ceiling? How the institutional context mitigates the gender gap in
entrepreneurship"
with Boris Nikolaev.
“Economic Freedom and Development:
Productive, Unproductive, and Destructive”