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The impact of COVID-19 on small business owners : continued losses and the partial rebound in May 2020
Fairlie, Robert W. - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012262089
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The impact of intellectual property rights on self-employed entrepreneurship : an international analysis
Burke, Andrew (contributor); Fraser, Stuart (contributor) - 2005
typically less innovative self-employed entrepreneurship. The paper sets out to estimate the net effect of the various elements …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011280371
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Does self-employment reduce unemployment?
Audretsch, David B.; Carree, Martin Anthony; Stel, … - 2005 - This version: October 2007
This paper investigates the dynamic relationship between self-employment and unemployment rates. On the one hand, high unemployment rates may lead to start-up activity of self-employed individuals (the “refugee” effect). On the other hand, higher rates of self-employment may indicate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011280373
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The impact of Covid-19 on small business owners : evidence of early-stage losses from the April 2020 Current Population Survey
Fairlie, Robert W. - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012225458
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Sales losses in the first quarter of the COVID-19 pandemic : evidence from California administrative data
Fairlie, Robert W.; Fossen, Frank M. - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012505614
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Quantitative, non-experimental approaches to the microeconomic evaluation of public policy measures : a survey
Keilbach, Max C. - 2005
The objective of evaluating public policy measures is to assess its implications and thus to obtain a measure for weather the respective program has been successful. In this paper, we consider and classify microeconomic and microeconometric approaches to measuring this success. To do so, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011280369
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Linking business ownership and perceived administrative complexity : an empirical analysis of 18 OECD countries
Stel, Adriaan J. van (contributor);  … - 2004
Administrative burdens are known to be a major business constraint for incumbent SMEs in modern economies. Far less is known about the influence of these burdens on the startup of new firms. The current paper examines to what extent perceived administrative complexity related to starting a new...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002261106
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The relationship between entrepreneurship and unemployment : is Portugal an outlier?
Baptista, Rui (contributor); Thurik, Adriaan R. (contributor) - 2004
The present paper examines the relationship between entrepreneurship, as measured by the variation in business … outlier in regard to the effects of entrepreneurship on unemployment when compared with the OECD average. Although the nature … of entrepreneurship may be different in the Portuguese case, due to a high proportion of "micro-businesses" created for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002261265
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COMPENDIA : harmonizing business ownership data across countries and over time
Stel, Adriaan J. van (contributor) - 2005
called the business ownership rate of a country. The data set is called COMPENDIA, which means COMParative ENtrepreneurship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003009467
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Understanding the role of entrepreneurship for economic growth
Carree, Martin Anthony (contributor);  … - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003010352