Springer. December 2, 2022
Daniel Bennett, PhD
Assistant Professor, Director of the Entrepreneurship PhD program, and Assistant Director of the Center for Free Enterprise, Center for Free Enterprise
College of Business, Room W213
(502)852-7742
Bio
Daniel Bennett is Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship, Director of the Entrepreneurship PhD program, and Associate Director of the Center for Free Enterprise at the University of Louisville. He is also an editor at Small Business Economics. Daniel’s research seeks to better understand how environmental change influences entrepreneurship and innovation, and the implications for regional and national economic development.
His work has been published in leading peer-reviewed journals, including Journal of International Business Studies, Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, Journal of Business Venturing, Small Business Economics, Journal of Comparative Economics, Journal of Institutional Economics, European Journal of Political Economy, and World Development. He has also published numerous book chapters, policy papers, and essays in the popular press.
Education
- PhD (Economics) Florida State University, 2014
- MA (Applied Economics) Ohio University, 2008
- BBA (Finance) Ohio University, 2005
Awards & Honors
Student Champion, 2021
University of Louisville
Best Accepted Paper, 2020, 2021
Academy of Management Annual Conference
Best Accepted Paper, 2019
AOM Entrepreneurship Division
Research Impact Award, 2022
Mid Continent Regional Science Association,
Best paper published in Journal of Regional Analysis & Policy in last decade
Hayek Fund, 2022
Institute for Humane Studies,
Research grant to publish paper open access in Journal of International Business Studies
Recent Research & Publications
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Taking mental models seriously: institutions, entrepreneurship, and the mediating role of socio-cognitive traits -
Populist discourse and entrepreneurship: The role of political ideology and institutions Journal of International Business Studies. April 20, 2022 -
Entrepreneurial organizing activities and nascent venture performance Small Business Economics. January 11, 2022 -
Coups, regime transitions, and institutional consequences Journal of Comparative Economics. October 27, 2020 -
Individualism, pro-market institutions, and national innovation Small Business Economics. September 19, 2020