increase in self-employment in Germany by 40 percent which can partly be attributed to the transformation process of East … starting a business. -- entrepreneurship ; self-employment ; start-ups ; Germany …

willingness to trust other people influences the probability of starting a business; ii) trust, positive reciprocity, and negative … probability of being an entrepreneur versus an employee or a manager. Our findings reveal that, in particular, trust impacts …

Small business activity and female entrepreneurship have become increasingly important features of the UK economy since … the start of the Great Recession. In this paper, we re-examine the impact of liquidity constraints on new business … business start-ups. Therefore, public policies specifically targeted at relieving the liquidity constraints of women could help …

becoming self-employed later in life and 2) of being more successful as an entrepreneur, as approximated by sales. Our results …

results show that the median self-employed entrepreneur with employees earns significantly more than the median salaried … employee, while the median solo entrepreneur earns less. However, solo entrepreneurship pays for those with a university …