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

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

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...

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Main Authors: McKenzie, David, Sansone, Dario
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
MACHINE LEARNING
BUSINESS PLANS
ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/968231513116778571/Man-vs-machine-in-predicting-successful-entrepreneurs-evidence-from-a-business-plan-competition-in-Nigeria
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29007

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/968231513116778571/Man-vs-machine-in-predicting-successful-entrepreneurs-evidence-from-a-business-plan-competition-in-Nigeria
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29007

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