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Selection into Entrepreneurship and Self-Employment

Levine, Ross - 2018

We study the effects of ability and liquidity constraints on entrepreneurship. We develop a three sector Roy model that … on entry into entrepreneurship. The model predicts--and the data confirm--that entrepreneurs are positively selected on … positively selected on collateral, but other self-employed are not; and entrepreneurship is procyclical, but self-employment is …

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Entrepreneurship

Lazear, Edward P. - 2002

particular, by far the most important determinant of entrepreneurship is having background in a large number of different roles …

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Balance-of-payments adjustment policies: Japan, Germany, and the Netherlands

Michaely, Michael - 1968

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Medication of Postpartum Depression and Maternal Outcomes : Evidence from Geographic Variation in Dutch Prescribing

Currie, Janet M.; Zwiers, Esmée S. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

Using data on over 420,000 first time Dutch mothers, we examine the effects of postpartum antidepressant use on a wide range of maternal outcomes including further treatment for severe mental illness, labor market outcomes, and family formation. We exploit rules which state that Dutch general...

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A Comparative Perspective on Long-Term Care Systems

Kotschy, Rainer; Bloom, David E. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

, Israel, Japan, the Netherlands, and South Korea …

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The Intergenerational Transmission of Cognitive Skills : An Investigation of the Causal Impact of Families on Student Outcomes

Hanushek, Eric Alan; Jacobs, Babs; Schwerdt, Guido; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

The extensive literature on intergenerational mobility highlights the importance of family linkages but fails to provide credible evidence about the underlying family factors that drive the pervasive correlations. We employ a unique combination of Dutch survey and registry data that links math...

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The Variability and Volatility of Sleep : An ARCHetypal Behavior

Hamermesh, Daniel S.; Pfann, Gerard A. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

Using Dutch time-diary data from 1975-2005 covering over 10,000 respondents for 7 consecutive days each, we show that individuals' sleep time exhibits both variability and volatility characterized by stationary autoregressive conditional heteroscedasticity: The absolute values of deviations from...

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The Effects of Becoming a Physician on Prescription Drug Use and Mental Health Treatment

Anderson, D. Mark; Diris, Ron; Montizaan, Raymond; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

There is evidence that physicians disproportionately suffer from substance use disorder and mental health problems. It is not clear, however, whether these phenomena are causal. We use data on Dutch medical school applicants to examine the effects of becoming a physician on prescription drug use...

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Energy and Resource Allocation : A Dynamic Model of the "Dutch Disease"

Bruno, Michael - 1982

It is well known that a domestic resource discovery gives rise to wealth effects that cause a squeeze of the tradeable good sector of an open economy. The decline of the manufacturing sector following an energy discovery has been termed the "Dutch disease," and has been investigated in many...

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Wages, Nonwage Job Characteristics, and Labor Mobility

Bartel, Ann P. - 1980

This paper examines the impact of a set of nonwage job characteristics on the quit decisions of young and middle-aged men. The empirical analysis shows that young men are less likely to quit "physical" jobs or jobs with bad working conditions but are more likely to quit repetitive jobs. Older...

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