January 27, 2026
Slava Mikhed on entrepreneurship and age
How do younger and older entrepreneurs respond to extra wealth?
is a Senior Advisor and Research Fellow at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. He sat down for an interview at the 2026 òòò½Íø poster session to talk about the impact of extra wealth on younger and older entrepreneurs. He found that wealth shocks led older entrepreneurs to reduce high-quality business activity and younger individuals to increase low-quality business activity.