Frank M. Fossen

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Frank M. Fossen is an Associate Professor of Economics and the Charles N. Mathewson Professor in Entrepreneurship at the Department of Economics at the University of Nevada, Reno. Before joining UNR in October 2016, he was an Assistant Professor of Public Economics at Freie Universität Berlin, Germany. He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in 2010.

He received his Ph.D. in Economics with distinction in 2008 and his habilitation in 2015 from FU Berlin. Before, he had studied at University of Karlsruhe and University of Toronto.

Frank Fossen’s research covers the economics of entrepreneurship, public economics, labor economics, and applied microeconometrics. He has published more than thirty research papers in peer-reviewed journals, including Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, European Economic Review, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, and Journal of Financial Intermediation.

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现Discussion Paper No. 14944
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Labor Markets in Developing Countries: A New Method with an Illustration for Lao PDR and Viet Nam
Francesco Carbonero, Jeremy Davies,Ekkehard Ernst,Frank M. Fossen,Daniel Samaan,Alina Sorgner
现Discussion Paper No. 14891
The Cost of Health Insurance and Entry into Entrepreneurship
Frank M. Fossen, Mobarak Hossain,Sankar Mukhopadhyay, Peter Toth
现Discussion Paper No. 13951
Risk Preference and Entrepreneurial Investment at the Top of the Wealth Distribution
Frank M. Fossen,Johannes König,Carsten Schröder
现Discussion Paper No. 13414
The Effects of Non-Compete Agreements on Different Types of Self-Employment: Evidence from Massachusetts and Utah
Ege Can,Frank M. Fossen
现Discussion Paper No. 13180
2D:4D and Self-Employment Using SOEP Data: A Replication Study
Frank M. Fossen,Levent Neyse, Magnus Johannesson,Anna Dreber Almenberg
revised version published in: Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 2022, 46 (1), 21-43
现Discussion Paper No. 12742
What Makes an Employer?
Marco Caliendo,Frank M. Fossen,Alexander S. Kritikos
修订版本forthcoming in: Industrial and Corporate Change, https://doi.org/10.1093/icc/dtab062
现Discussion Paper No. 12499
Entrepreneurship over the Business Cycle in the United States: A Decomposition
Frank M. Fossen
revised version published in: Small Business Economics, 2021, 57, 1837-1855
现Discussion Paper No. 12242
New Digital Technologies and Heterogeneous Employment and Wage Dynamics in the United States: Evidence from Individual-Level Data
Frank M. Fossen,Alina Sorgner
revised version published in: Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2022, 175, 121381
现Discussion Paper No. 11258
Opportunity versus Necessity Entrepreneurship: Two Components of Business Creation
Robert W. Fairlie,Frank M. Fossen
revised version published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2020, 48, 253-289.
现Discussion Paper No. 8816
Public Health Insurance and Entry into Self-Employment
Frank M. Fossen,Johannes König
revised version published in: Small Business Economics, 2017, 49 (3), 647-669
现Discussion Paper No. 7950
Stated and Revealed Heterogeneous Risk Preferences in Educational Choice
Frank M. Fossen,Daniela Glocker
revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2017, 97, 1-25.
现Discussion Paper No. 6819
The Returns to Education for Opportunity Entrepreneurs, Necessity Entrepreneurs, and Paid Employees
Frank M. Fossen,托拜厄斯·j·m·Buttner
revised version published in: Economics of Education Review, 2013, 37, 66-84
现Discussion Paper No. 5566
Personality Characteristics and the Decision to Become and Stay Self-Employed
Marco Caliendo,Frank M. Fossen,Alexander S. Kritikos
revised version published in: Small Business Economics, 2014, 42 (4), 787-814
现Discussion Paper No. 5459
Personal Bankruptcy Law, Wealth and Entrepreneurship: Theory and Evidence from the Introduction of a "Fresh Start"
Frank M. Fossen
revised version published in: American Law and Economics Review, 2014, 16 (1), 269-312
现Discussion Paper No. 5370
Trust, Positive Reciprocity, and Negative Reciprocity: Do These Traits Impact Entrepreneurial Dynamics?
Marco Caliendo,Frank M. Fossen,Alexander S. Kritikos
published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2012, 33 (2), 394-409
现Discussion Paper No. 3525
The Impact of Risk Attitudes on Entrepreneurial Survival
Marco Caliendo,Frank M. Fossen,Alexander S. Kritikos
revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2010, 76 (1), 45-63
现Discussion Paper No. 2168
Risk Attitudes of Nascent Entrepreneurs: New Evidence from an Experimentally-Validated Survey
Marco Caliendo,Frank M. Fossen,Alexander S. Kritikos
revised version published in: Small Business Economics, 2009, 32 (2), 153-167
现Discussion Paper No. 2164
Income Taxes and Entrepreneurial Choice: Empirical Evidence from Germany
Frank M. Fossen,Viktor Steiner
revised version published in: Empirical Economics, 2009, 36 (3), 487-513
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