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Self-employment and parenthood : exploring the impact of partners, children and gender
Aidis, Ruta (contributor);  … - 2007
This paper explores the relationship between self-employment, partner's employment, the household and children on a mother's and father's probability to choose self-employment. Few studies are available on this topic and their analysis is mainly limited to the female role in the North American...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003597331
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Self-Employment and Parenthood : Exploring the Impact of Partners, Children and Gender
Aidis, Ruta; Wetzels, C.M.M.P - 2021
This paper explores the relationship between self-employment, partner's employment, the household and children on a mother's and father's probability to choose self-employment. Few studies are available on this topic and their analysis is mainly limited to the female role in the North American...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317013
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Entrepreneurship and an aging population
Backman, Mikaela; Karlsson, Charlie - 2013
Several studies confirm a positive relationship between age and entrepreneurship. This paper analyses if this statement … entrepreneurship this paper further adds to existing literature by separating regions into different categories along the urban …-rural hierarchy. The results confirm the finding that entrepreneurship is a positive function of age. Individuals above 55 and 64 have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011685120
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Why are optimistic entrepreneurs successful? : An application of the regulatory focus theory
Aidis, Ruta; Mickiewicz, Tomasz; Sauka, Arnis - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003730273
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Entrepreneurship, institutions and the level of development
Aidis, Ruta (contributor); Estrin, Saul (contributor);  … - 2007
-- entrepreneurship ; property rights ; access to finance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003491593
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Illegal entrepreneurship experience
Aidis, Ruta; Praag, Mirjam van - 2004
entrepreneurship experience (IEE), an unconventional form of human capital, is related to the performance and motivation of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011337996
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Why less? : the gendered aspects of small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) ownership under economic transition
Aidis, Ruta - 2002
This paper explores the gendered influence on SME development under economic transition in Lithuania. Previous studies have shown that male and female business owners are more different than similar in terms of personal and business characteristics (Brush 1992). An analysis of 332 SME owners in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011326956
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Why don't we see more small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Lithuania?
Aidis, Ruta - 2002
This paper identifies the specific external barriers to SME development in Lithuania. An analysis of 332 SME owners reveals that formal barriers (taxes, frequent changes to and ambiguity of tax policies) and environmental barriers (low purchasing power, lack of funds for business investment)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011326972
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Do institutions matter for entrepreneurial development? : in post-Soviet countries, well-functioning institutions are needed to foster productive entrepreneurial development and gr...
Aidis, Ruta - 2017
Supportive institutional environments help build the foundations for innovative and productive entrepreneurship. A few …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011593674
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Do institutions matter for entrepreneurial development? : in post-Soviet countries, well-functioning institutions are needed to foster productive entrepreneurial development and gr...
Aidis, Ruta - 2023
towards entrepreneurs continues to stunt entrepreneurship development. Some post-Soviet countries have initiated policies and … programs to support entrepreneurship, reduce regulatory burden and provide resources and increased access to financing. However …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015062273