Entrepreneurship

Academic Research

“Corruption and Formal-sector Entrepreneurship in a Middle-income Country: Spatial Analysis of Firm Births in the Mexican States” with Jauregui and Heriot. Small Business Economics. 57, 1957–1972 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11187-020-00388-y

“Which State Policies Lead to U.S. Firm Exits? Analysis with the Economic Freedom Index” with Campbell, Heriot, and Jauregui. Journal of Small Business Management. 50:1, 87–104 (2012).

“Corruption’s Effect on Business Venturing within the United States” with Campbell. American Journal of Economics and Sociology. 68:5, 1135–1152 (2009).

Essays

“Internal and External Factors Affecting the Perception of Entrepreneurial Opportunities.” American Journal of Entrepreneurship. 8:1, pp. i-iii (2015).

“Multiple Measures of U.S. Entrepreneurial Activity and Classical Liberal Institutions” with Campbell and Rogers. Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy. 2:1, pp. 4–20 (2013).

“A (Partial) Review of Entrepreneurship Literature across Disciplines” with Campbell. Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy. 1:2, pp. 183–199 (2012).

“Empirical State of Microfinance: Where Are Those Macro Goals?” American Journal of Entrepreneurship. 5:2, pp. 2–25 (2012).

“Measures of Entrepreneurship and Institutions: A More Formal Robustness Check” with Campbell and Rogers. In Entrepreneurial Action, Public Policy, and Economic Outcomes (Salvino, Tasto, Randolph eds.) Edward Elgar Publishing. Pp. 52–82 (2014).


Journal Work

For a few years, I was remarkably fortunate to be able to be part of two new entrepreneurship journals. My part was always small but it was a real chance to help build something. I was especially pleased to be able to help younger scholars get started.


Associate Editor, American Journal of Entrepreneurship. 2011–2022

State and Local Editor, Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy 2013–2015.

Editorial Board, American Journal of Entrepreneurship. 2009–2021

Formerly Southern Journal of Entrepreneurship


Guest Editor: Microfinance, Southern Journal of Entrepreneurship. 2010–2012

Editorial Board, Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy. 2010–2015