options. Utilizing data from the Survey of Income and Program Participation, this paper provides a comprehensive analysis of …

-employed. Utilizing longitudinal data from the 1996, 2001 and 2004 Survey of Income and Program Participation panels, this paper analyzes …

Earlier studies on entrepreneurship and self-employment among immigrants call attention to the fact that also the … register data on individuals for the year of 2007 for the entire Swedish population we have in this study a unique opportunity …

We examine returns to entrepreneurship using a standard measure of welfare, the percapita consumption expenditure. The …

chosen self-employment. Two questions are addressed using large scale labour force survey data for the UK. The first concerns … entrepreneurship on the basis of stated motivation, but with no evidence that being 'forced' into entrepreneurship through economic … necessity is a significant factor. Motivation towards entrepreneurship is therefore highly multidimensional. Multivariate …

worker-firm-owner data. In contrast to most existing studies, our notion of entrepreneurship not only comprises self …We examine the origins and outcome of entrepreneurship on the basis of exceptionally comprehensive Norwegian matched …-employment, but also employment in partly self-owned limited liability firms. Based on this extended entrepreneurship concept, we find …

that entrepreneurship has important economic value. Hence, a systematic review is provided that answers the question: What … group'? A fourth type of contribution studied is the role of entrepreneurship in increasing individuals' utility levels …

Entrepreneurship literature (Parker 2004) has rarely considered spatial location as a micro-determinant of occupational …

ambiguities and es-timates it for data from 23 OECD countries between 1974 and 2002. The empirical re-sults confirm the existence …