Academic Publications (excluding publications in/of books) – Refereed 1. Lindquist, M., J. Sol and C.M. Van Praag (2014), Why do Entrepreneurial Parents have Entrepreneurial Children?, Journal ofLabor Economics, forthcoming 2. Millan J., E. Congregado, C. Román, C.M. Van Praag and A. van Stel (2014), The value of an educated population for an individual’s entrepreneurship success, Journal of Business Venturing, forthcoming 3. Sloof, R. and C.M. Van Praag (2014), Testing for Distortions in Performance Measures: An Application to Residual Income Based Measures like EVA, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, Forthcoming 4. Hoogendoorn, S.M., H. Oosterbeek and C.M. van Praag (2013) The Impact of Gender Diversity on the performance of business teams: Evidence from a field experiment, Management Science, forthcoming 5. Van Praag, C.M., A. van Witteloostuijn and J. van der Sluis (2012) The Higher Returns to Formal Education for Entrepreneurs versus Employees, Small Business Economics 40, 375-396 6. Van Praag, C.M. and A. van Stel (2013) The more business owners the merrier? The role of tertiary education, Small Business Economics, 41 (2), Page 335-357 7. Parker, S. and C.M. van Praag (2012) The entrepreneur’s mode of entry: Business takeover or new venture start?, Journal of Business Venturing 27 (1), pp. 31-46 8. Bosma, N., J. Hessels, V. Schutjens, C.M. van Praag, and I. Verheul (2012), Entrepreneurship and role models, Journal of Economic Psychology 33, 410-422 9. Sloof, R. and C.M. van Praag (2010). The effect of noise in a performance measure on work motivation: A real effort laboratory experiment, Labour Economics 17, pp. 751–765 10. Hartog, J., C.M. van Praag, and J. van der Sluis (2010). If you are so smart, why aren’t you an entrepreneur? Returns to cognitive and social ability: entrepreneurs versus employees, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy 19 (4), pp. 947–989 11. Parker, S and C.M. van Praag (2010). Group status and entrepreneurship, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy 19 (4), pp. 919–945 12. Oosterbeek, H., C.M. van Praag, and A. Ysselstein (2010). The impact of entrepreneurship education on entrepreneurship skills and motivation, The European Economic Review 54 (3), pp. 442-454. 13. Van Praag, C.M. (2008). Book review of “Race and entrepreneurial success: Black-,Asian-, and whiteowned businesses in the United States” by Robert W. Fairlie and Alicia M. Robb, MIT Press in Journal of Economic Literature 47, pp. 44-47 14. Sloof, R. and C.M. van Praag (2008). Performance measurement, expectancy and agency theory: an experimental analysis, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 67 (4) pp. 794-809 15. Van Praag, C.M. and B.M.S. van Praag (2008). First author determinants and the benefits of being professor A (and not Z): An empirical analysis of non-alphabetic name ordering among economics authors, Economica 75 (300), pp. 782-796 16. Van Der Sluis, J., C.M. van Praag, and W. Vijverberg (2008). Education and Entrepreneurship selection and performance: a review of the empirical literature, Journal of Economic Surveys 22 (5), pp. 795-841 17. Van Gelderen, M., M. Brand, W. Bodewes, A. van Gils, E. Poutsma and C.M. van Praag (2008). Explaining entrepreneurial intentions by means of the theory of planned behaviour, Career Development International 13 (6), pp. 539-559
18. Van Praag, C.M. and P. Versloot (2007). What is the value of entrepreneurship: A review of recent research, Small Business Economics 29 (4), pp. 351-382 19. Van Praag, C.M. and K. Cools (2007). The value relevance of top executive departures: Evidence from the Netherlands, Journal of Corporate Finance 13 (5), pp. 721-742 20. Aidis, R. and C.M. van Praag (2007). Illegal entrepreneurship experience: Does it make a difference for business performance and motivation?, Journal of Business Venturing 22 (2),pp. 283-310 21. Parker, S. and C.M. van Praag (2006). Schooling, capital constraints and entrepreneurial performance: The endogenous triangle, Journal of Business and Economic Statistic 24 (4), pp. 416-431 22. Van Herpen, M., C.M. van Praag and K. Cools (2006). Wage structure and the incentive effects of promotions, Kyklos 59 (3), pp. 441-459 23. Van Herpen, M. K. Cools and C.M. van Praag (2005). The effects of performance measurement and compensation: An empirical study, De Economist 153 (3), pp. 303-329 24. Van Der Sluis, J., C.M. van Praag and W. Vijverberg (2005). Entrepreneurship selection and performance: A meta-analysis of the impact of education in developing, World Bank Economic Review 19 (2), pp. 225-261 25. Bosma, N., C.M. van Praag and G. de Wit (2005). Initial capital constraints hinder entrepreneurial venture performance, Journal of Private Equity 9 (1), pp. 36-44 26. Van Der Sluis, J. and C.M. van Praag (2004). Economic returns to education for entrepreneurs: The development of a neglected child in the family of economics of education?, Swedish Economic Policy Review 11 (2), pp. 183-226 27. Bosma, N, C.M. van Praag, R. Thurik, G. de Wit (2004). The value of human and social capital investments for the business performance of startups, Small Business Economics 23 (3), pp. 227-236 28. Van Praag, C.M. (2003). Business Survival and Success of Young Small Business Owners, Small Business Economics 21 (1), pp. 1-17 29. Cramer, J., J. Hartog, N. Jonker and C.M. van Praag (2002). Low risk aversion encourages the choice for entrepreneurship: An empirical test of a truism, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 48 (1), pp. 29-36 30. Van Praag, C.M. and J. Cramer (2001). The roots of entrepreneurship and labor demand: Individual ability and low risk aversion, Economica 68 (269), pp. 45-62 31. Van Praag, C.M. (1999). Some classic views on entrepreneurship, De Economist 147(3), pp. 311-335 32. Van Praag, B.M.S., K. Slootman, C.M. van Praag, P. Stam and W. Wijnbergen (1996). The demand for concerts of classical music - decision support for scenario planning of orchestras, Marketing and Research Today 24 (2), pp. 27-35; award-winner at ESOMAR conference 33. Van Praag, C.M. and H. van Ophem (1995) Determinants of willingness and opportunity to start as an entrepreneur, Kyklos International Review for Social Sciences 48, pp. 513-540 34. Oosterbeek, H. and C.M. van Praag (1995). Firm-size wage differentials in the Netherlands, Small Business Economics 7, pp. 173-182
Academic Publications (in/of books) – Refereed 1. Van Praag, C.M. (2011). Who values the status of the entrepreneurship? 2011, Handbook of Research on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (ed David Audretsch), Edward Elgar 2. Van Praag, C.M. (2009). Academic entrepreneurship in europe: A different perspective, chapter 12 in “Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy”, (eds Z. Acs, D. Audretsch and R. Strom), Cambridge University Press, pp. 284-298 3. Van Praag, C.M. and P. Versloot (2008). The economic benefits and costs of entrepreneurship, Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship 4 (2), pp. 65-154 4. Van Der Sluis, J. and C.M. van Praag (2007). Returns to education for entrepreneurs, chapter 4 in Human capital: Moving the frontier (eds J. Hartog and H. Maassen van den Brink), Cambridge University Press 5. Parker, S. and C.M. van Praag (2007). The entrepreneur’s mode of entry: Business takeover or new venture start? Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research 27 (5), article 9 (Selected Conference Papers and Proceedings Babson Conference) 6. Van Praag, C.M. (2006). Venture performance and venture input: human and financial capital, chapter 17 in The Life Cycle of Entrepreneurial Ventures, International Handbook Series on Entrepreneurship, Springer Academic Publishers (ed. S. Parker), 2006, 507-533, (TI B) 7. Van Praag, C.M. (2005). Successful Entrepreneurship: Confronting Economic Theory with Empirical Evidence, Edward Elgar, London, England 8. Van Praag, C.M. and H. van Ophem (2003). Opportunity and willingness to start as an entrepreneur, chapter 2, pp. 38-62 in D.J.Storey (ed) Small Business: Critical perspectives on business and management, Routledge, London 9. Van Praag C.M. and G. de Wit (2002). The value of investments in human and social capital for small business founders in Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research 10. Cools, K. and C.M. van Praag (2001). On the virtues of transparency and simplicity: An empirical analysis of the value-relevance of targets, special issue in English of Maandschrift Accountancy en Bedrijfseconomie 74, pp. 24-37 Academic Publications (working- and discussion papers) 1. Van Praag, C.M. (with S. Hoogendoorn, S.C. Parker) (2012) Ability Dispersion and Team Performance: A Field Experiment, Tinbergen Institute Working Paper, 12-130/VII 2. Van Praag, C.M. (with S. Hoogendoorn) (2012) Ethnic Diversity and Team Performance: A Field Experiment, Tinbergen Institute Working Paper, 12-068/3 3. Van Praag, C.M. (with M. Lindquist, J. Sol) (2012) Why do Entrepreneurial Parents have Entrepreneurial Children?, Tinbergen Institute Working Paper, 12-062/3 4. Van Praag, C.M. (with L. Rosendahl Huber, R. Sloof) (2012) The Effect of Early Entrepreneurship Education: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment, Tinbergen Institute Working Paper, 12041/3 5. Chihmao Hsieh, University of Amsterdam; Simon C. Parker, University of Western Ontario; C. Mirjam van Praag, University of Amsterdam, Risk, Balanced Skills and Entrepreneurship, Tinbergen Institute working paper
6. Peter Berkhout, Joop Hartog, Mirjam van Praag, It's the Opportunity Cost, stupid! How SelfEmployment responds to Financial Incentives of Return, Risk and Skew, Tinbergen Institute working Paper 7. Jose Maria Millan, Emilio Congregado, Concepcion Roman, Mirjam van Praag, Andre van Stel, The Value of an Educated Population for an Individual's Entrepreneurship Success, Tinbergen Institute working paper Academic Publications (in/of books) – Non-Refereed 1. Van Praag, C.M. and F. Kwik (2012) De Stand van het Ondernemerschap in Nederland: Een Internationale Vergelijking, ACE Entrepreneurship Update 12, Amsterdam 2. Van Praag, C.M. and R. Thurik (2012) Canon Deel 4: Ondernemerschap, Economische Statistische Berichten 97 (4644), 576-579 3. Van Praag, C.M. and R. Thurik (2012) Canon Ondernemerschap, ACE Entrepreneurship Update 14, Amsterdam 4. Van Praag, C.M. en L. Stevens (2010). Ondernemerschap na de crisis, chapter 5 in “Nederland na de crisis”, uitgave 2010 van de Preadviezen van de Koninklijke Vereniging van Staathuishoudkunde (red A van Witteloostuijn), pp. 123-162 5. Van Praag, C.M. (2010). Entrepreneurship Update 10, “De status van de ondernemer van de toekomst” 6. Van Praag, C.M. (2010). Verminder transparantie topbeloningen, Economische Statistische Berichten c 95 (4584) 2010 April 30, p. 285 7. ‘Ambitie onder de kaasstolp’ (2008). Chapter based on interview with Dick Boer (chairman of the Management Board of Albert Heijn) and Mirjam van Praag 8. Nieuwe Combinaties (2006, December). Book based on inaugural lecture from September 28, 2006, with the official installment as a professor of “Entrepreneurship and Organization”, Amsterdam University Press, the Netherlands 9. “Prestatiebeloning aan de top”, column in Economische Statistische Berichten 4479, p. 72, 2006 10. “Hoe effectief is ons corporate governance system?”, pp. 91-99 in Yearbook 2003-2004 of the “Koninklijke Vereniging voor de Staathuishoudkunde” (co-author: K. Cools) 11. “De essentie van prestatiemaatstaven”, pp. 114-122 in Yearbook 2003-2004 of the “Koninklijke Vereniging voor de Staathuishoudkunde” (co-author: K. Cools) 12. “Ideeen over ondernemerschap” (2003). Chapter 6, pp. 103-126 in “Handboek Ondernemers en adviseurs: management en economie van het Midden- en Kleinbedrijf” (P. Risseeuw en A.R. Thurik), Kluwer 13. “De promotieprikkel”,Economische Statistische Berichten 4411, pp. 394-395, (co-authors: M. van Herpen and K. Cools) 2003 14. “Hoe effectief is ons corporate governance systeem?”, Economische Statistische Berichten 4403, pp. 220-223, (co-author: K. Cools) 2003 15. “De motivatie van de ondernemer”, Economische Statistische Berichten 4402, pp. D17, 2003 16. “De essentie van prestatiemaatstaven”, Economische Statistische Berichten 4394, pp. 56-59, (coauthor: K. Cools) 2003
17. “Motiverend belonen loont”, Economische Statistische Berichten 4386, pp. 867-871, (co-authors: R. Kok, K. Cools and M. van Herpen) 2002 18. “Meerdere doelstellingen is geen doelstelling”, pp. 55-61 in Yearbook 2001-2002 of the “Koninklijke Vereniging voor de Staathuishoudkunde” 19. “Meerdere doelstellingen is geen doelstelling”, Economische Statistische Berichten 4321, pp. 644-647, (co-author: K. Cools) 2001 20. “Topsalarissen en aandelenopties”, Economisch Statistische Berichten 4240, pp. 69-73, (with K. Cools) 2000 21. “Succesvolle ondernemingen: De rol van de ondernemer” (1998). Chapter 5 in “Ondernemers en Beleidsmakers” (D.P. Scherjon en A.R. Thurik), Kluwer Bedrijfsinformatie, Deventer 22. “Succesvol als Ondernemer” (1997). Academic Service, Schoonhoven / Amsterdam, series ‘Management Briefings’ 23. “Een antwoord op de vraag naar klassieke muziek”, Economisch Statistische Berichten 4106, pp. 388390, (with B.M.S. van Praag) 1997 24. “Ondernemerschap: Marshall versus Schumpeter”, Economisch Statistische Berichten 4104, pp. 344347, 1997 25. “Het inkomen van de Nederlandse econoom”, pp. 108-114 in Yearbook 1995-1996 of the “Koninklijke Vereniging voor de Staathuishoudkunde” 26. “Determinants of Successful Entrepreneurship” (1996). Dissertation, Thesis Publishers, Amsterdam 27. “Opleiden, starten, slagen of falen als ondernemer” (1996). Max Goote kenniscentrum voor beroepsonderwijs en volwasseneneducatie 28. “Start-, slaag- en faalkansen van hoger opgeleide startende ondernemers” (October 1996). “voorstudie van de Wetenschappelijke Raad voor het Regeringsbeleid”, by SEO/Intomart for WRR, Rabobank Nederland, Thinktank Elsevier. Co-authors: E. Brouwer, E. Edelmann, C.M. van Praag en B.M.S. van Praag 29. “Het inkomen van de Nederlandse econoom”, Economisch Statistische Berichten 4039, pp. 13-15, (with J. Hartog and J. Odink), 1996 30. “The demand for concerts of classical music: decision support for the scenario-planning of orchestras by means of ROA-analysis” (June 1995). SEO-publication, (co-authors B.M.S. van Praag, K.C.P. Slootman, P.J.A. Stam, J.C.M. van Ophem en W. Wijnbergen) 31. “Ondernemer worden: Kunnen en willen is twee”, Economisch Statistische Berichten 3959 (1994), pp. 390-393, (with H. van Ophem) 1994 32. “Schoonheid betaalt!”, Economisch Statistische Berichten 3978, p. 1139, 1994 33. “Heeft economie nut?”, Economenblad November pp. 6-7, 1994 34. “Anomalie: grotere bedrijven betalen hogere lonen”, Economisch Statistische Berichten 3925 pp.764768 (with H. Oosterbeek), 1993
Research Contributions in the Media (2012) 1. Van Praag, C.M. (2012) "Ons onderwijs selecteert niet op talent maar op zwakte”, NRC Opinie, 12/10/2012 2. Van Praag, C.M. en A. Rinnooy Kan (2012) “De Stille Arbeidsrevolutie”, NRC Handelsblad Opinie 3. Van Praag, C.M. and L. Stevens (2012), “Opinie: Meer innovatie begint op universiteit”, Het Financieele Dagblad, maart 12 4. Van Praag, C.M. D. van den Brink (2012) “Bezuinigen en groeien”, opinie artikel in Het Financieele Dagblad, mei 12 5. Van Praag, C.M. D. van den Brink (2012) “Maak kredietgarantie MKB niet permanent”, opinie artikel in Het Financieele Dagblad, 27/12/12 6. Van Praag, C.M. Folia maakt kennis met…. Mirjam van Praag, Folia radio Amsterdam 18/07/12 en Folia Website Portret