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In contrast to previous efforts to model the individual's movement from wage work into entrepreneurship, we consider … this group and our understanding of self-employment entry and labor market dynamics. Using matched employee-employer data …
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We study the role of capital requirement in immigrants' self-employment decision with the help of a reform implemented in Sweden in 2010 which reduced capital requirements for limited liability companies. For both men and women, the reform increased both the probability of starting a limited...
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We study ethnic differences in long-term self-employment in Sweden combining population-wide register data and a unique … of industry. We use the survey data to gain further insights into these differences, and show that immigrant self …
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In this paper, we use a randomized field experiment in Sweden to investigate how self-employment experience is valued in the labor market. We find that self-employment experience negatively impacts the probability of receiving a positive response from employers. For male applicants, this holds...
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1-by-1 km squares to approximate neighborhoods, and match it with Swedish full-population data from 2011-2012 to study …
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We present a study of immigrant self-employment in Sweden using the recent matched employer-employee data from 2014. We …
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incorporates greater complexity in studying the link between taxes and business activity - particularly entrepreneurship. Dividend …
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One response to uncertainty and transactions costs in VC-finance is to compensate founders (and other key personnel) with stock options under complex contracts. Entrepreneurs are granted stock options contingent on firm performance, vesting and other criteria. While most countries tax stock...
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Taxation theory rarely takes entrepreneurship into consideration. We discuss how this omission affects conclusions … entrepreneurship often omitted by standard capital taxation theory are incorporated into the analysis. This includes the lack of a well …. When unique attributes of entrepreneurship are taken into account, some major conclusions of capital taxation models no …
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What explains the world-wide trend of pro-entrepreneurial policies in the last few decades? We study entrepreneurial policy in a lobbying model taking into account the con.ict of interest between entrepreneurs and incumbents. It is shown that international market integration leads to more...
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