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firms that engage in Corporate Social Responsibility activities. This paper compares the effectiveness of social incentives …
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Society's demands for individual and corporate social responsibility as an alternative response to market and … image concerns, and material incentives. We then link individual concerns to corporate social responsibility, contrasting …
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The growing awareness of the issue of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has raised the questions about how … responsibility and job satisfaction, which is a more widely recognized measure to assess well-being at work. Based on the survey of … 3637 employees in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, measures of internal and external social responsibility are found to be …
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responsibility (CSR), to what extent firms’ productive characteristics influence managers’ attitudes towards their CSR rating, and …
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Germany experienced a unique rise in the level of self-employment in the first two decades following unification … employees and the overall level of self-employment in West Germany, their explanatory power is much lower for the stronger … increase of solo self-employment and of self-employment in former socialist East Germany. …
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Using a large data set for Germany, we show that both the raw and the unexplained gender earnings gap are higher in …
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entrepreneurship in Germany between 1991 and 2010, the first two decades after reunification. We investigate the socioeconomic … increase in self-employment in Germany by 40 percent which can partly be attributed to the transformation process of East … Germany and to the shift to the service sector. We notice a yearly start-up rate of 1 percent among the working population …
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In a recent paper Edward Lazear proposed the jack-of-all-trades view of entrepreneurship. Based on a coherent model of …. This paper contributes to the entrepreneurship literature by empirically testing Lazear's hypothesis using a large recent …
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-of-all-trades" view of entrepreneurship by Lazear (AER 2004). Consistent with its theoretical assumptions we find that self …
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Using a large recent representative sample of the German population this paper contributes to the entrepreneurship … economic importance for entrepreneurship of work experience in a firm that is both young and small. …
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