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This is not universally true, of course. Sometimes they have other less legal means. What they don't have is a special 'character' that makes them entrepreneurs (much less better than you or me). "Many other researchers have replicated the finding that entrepreneurship is more about cash than dash," University of Warwick professor Andrew Oswald tells Quartz. "Genes probably matter, as in most things in life, but not much."

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