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    Man vs. Machine in Predicting Successful Entrepreneurs : Evidence from a Business Plan Competition in Nigeria

     
    McKenzie, David; Sansone, Dario
    This paper compares the relative performance of man and machine in being able to predict outcomes for entrants in a business plan competition in Nigeria. The first human predictions are business plan scores from judges, and the second are simple ad hoc pr ...
    This paper compares the relative performance of man and machine in being able to predict outcomes for entrants in a business plan competition in Nigeria. The fir ...
    This paper compares the relative performance of man and machine in being able to predict outcomes for entrants in a business plan competition in Nigeria. The first human predictions are business plan scores from judges, and the second are simple ad hoc prediction models used by researchers. The paper compares these (out-of-sample) ...
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