15-124/VII - Are Entrepreneurs more Optimistic and Overconfident than Managers and Employees?

• Authors
  Martin Koudstaal, VU University Amsterdam; Randolph Sloof, VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Mirjam van Praag, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
• Publication date
  November 6, 2015

• Keywords
  Entrepreneurs, managers, dispositional optimism, attributional style, overestimation, overconfidence, behavioral economics
• JEL
  L26, C93, D03, M13