"Economic Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Entrepreneurship and Small Businesses," the paper comprises four parts: a … systematic review of the literature on the effect on entrepreneurship and small businesses; a discussion of four literature …

Based on representative micro data for Germany, we compare the incomes of self-employed with those of wage workers. Our … employee, while the median solo entrepreneur earns less. However, solo entrepreneurship pays for those with a university …

pandemic, the German federal government introduced a €50bn emergency aid program. Based on real-time online-survey data …

unemployment. We test the role of skills and training for productive youth entrepreneurship on data from a recent survey of … of youth start-ups. Our paper contributes to closing a gap in the entrepreneurship and development literature with a …

what extent business cycles or unemployment levels influence entries into entrepreneurship. Our analysis for Germany …

longitudinal survey data from Germany, we reveal differential effects by gender: whereas self-employed women experienced a …

Based on representative data, the German Micro-Census, we provide an overview of the development of self-employment and … entrepreneurship in Germany between 1991 and 2010, the first two decades after reunification. We investigate the socioeconomic … starting a business. -- entrepreneurship ; self-employment ; start-ups ; Germany …

As the policy debate on entrepreneurship increasingly centers on firm growth in terms of job creation, it is important …