on health (benefit effect), or a health-related selection of individuals into self-employment (barrier effect). Our main …-sectional difference. The results rule out a positive contextual effect of self-employment on health, and we present tentative evidence … that, if anything, engaging in self-employment is bad for one's health. Given the importance of the self-employed in the …

inevitabletradeoff between greater employment but at the sacrifice of lower wages on theone hand, versus the maintenance of wages and … industry and employment. These relationsprovide the building blocks of a new industrial policy. The articles areincluded in … Innovation, Industry Evolution and Employment published by CambridgeUniversity Press in 1999. The continued rising unemployment …