Regional Entrepreneurship Monitor (REM) Germany in 2000. As part of this project, we performed a representative survey of the … adult population in 10 German regions, plus a survey and interviews with local experts in the field of entrepreneurship in …

This paper estimates an unobserved components model to explore the macro dynamics of entrepreneurship in Spain and the … US. We ask whether entrepreneurship exhibits hysteresis, defined as a macro dynamic structure in which cyclical … fluctuations have persistent effects on the natural rate of entrepreneurship. We find evidence of hysteresis in Spain, but not the …

return migrants while explicitly differentiating between self-employment as either own account work or entrepreneurship … characteristics closer to non-participants in the labour market (i.e. lower education levels), while entrepreneurship is positively …, after a one year re-integration period, the effect on non participation vanishes and that on entrepreneurship becomes …

start, the paper briefly documents evidence from the empirical literature that the relationship between entrepreneurship and … persist in the market, and that returns to entrepreneurship have a much larger cross-sectional variance than returns to wage … entrepreneurship where agents are heterogeneous in their ability as workers, and starting entrepreneurs face uncertainty about their …

for aspiring entrepreneurs. -- Self-employment ; entrepreneurship ; switching costs ; occupational choice …

spells in entrepreneurship versus wage employment, thereby accounting for selectivity into entrepreneurial positions based on … control over the profitable employment of their human capital than wage employees. -- Entrepreneurship ; self …

unemployment. -- Entrepreneurship ; push and pull motives ; survival and failure ; job creation …

-of-all-trades" view of entrepreneurship by Lazear (AER 2004). Consistent with its theoretical assumptions we find that self … become self-employed and those ending up in paid employment. -- entrepreneurship ; self-employed ; Germany …