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The perceived well-being and health costs of exiting self-employment

Nikolova, Milena; Nikolaev, Boris; Popova, Olga - 2020

this traumatic event. Our findings imply that policies encouraging entrepreneurship should also carefully consider the …

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COVID-19 and entrepreneurship entry and exit : opportunity amidst adversity

Otrachshenko, Vladimir; Popova, Olga; Nikolova, Milena; … - 2022

entrepreneurship entry and exit intentions during the pandemic. To that end, we analyze primary survey data we collected in the … remote work also matter for entrepreneurial intentions. Our findings enhance the understanding of entrepreneurship formation … and closure in a time of adversity and suggest that implementing entrepreneurship training and upskilling policies during …

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The fiscal impact of immigration in the EU

Christl, Michael; Bélanger, Alain; Conte, Alessandra; … - 2021

The increasing flows of immigrants in Europe over the last decade has generated a range of considerations in the policy agenda of many receiving countries. One of the main considerations for policy makers and public opinions alike is whether immigrants contribute their ”fair” share to their...

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Is Covid-19 "the great leveler"? : the critical role of social identity in lockdown-induced job losses

Deshpande, Ashwini; Ramachandran, Rajesh - 2020

Using nationally representative panel data for 21,799 individuals between May 2018 and April 2020, this paper investigates whether the Covid-19 pandemic was indeed a "Great Leveler" in the sense that it imposed similar and equivalent labour market shocks on different caste groups. We find that...

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Wage differences between immigrants and natives in Austria : the role of literacy skills

Christl, Michael; Köppl-Turyna, Monika; Gnan, Phillipp - 2017

This paper analyzes wage differences between natives and immigrants in Austria. First, we show that for both groups, literacy skills are an important determinant of the hourly wage. In the second step, we show that differences in proficiency with respect to literacy can explain more than three...

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Social identity and perceived income adequacy

Goel, Deepti; Deshpande, Ashwini - 2018

Economists are increasingly interested in subjective well-being, but the economic literature on perceptions of income adequacy, which is one of the factors that shapes subjective well-being, is small. Our paper fills this lacuna in the literature. We utilize nationally representative data on...

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Being your own boss and bossing others : the moderating effect of managing others on work meaning and autonomy for the self-employed and employees

Nikolova, Milena; Nikolaev, Boris; Boudreaux, … - 2021

We examine the moderating role of being a supervisor for meaning and autonomy of self-employed and employed workers. We rely on regression analysis applied after entropy balancing based on a nationally representative dataset of over 80,000 individuals in 30 European countries for 2005, 2010, and...

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Self-employment can be good for your health

Nikolova, Milena - 2018

both switches from unemployment to self-employment (necessity entrepreneurship) and transitions from regular employment to … self-employment (opportunity entrepreneurship) lead to health enhancements for entrepreneurs with and without employees …. Specifically, necessity entrepreneurs experience improvements in mental but not physical health, while opportunity entrepreneurship …

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Disadvantage and discrimination in self-employment : caste gaps in earnings in Indian small businesses

Deshpande, Ashwini; Sharma, Smriti - In: Small business economics : an entrepreneurship journal 46 (2016) 2, pp. 325-346

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Former communist party membership and presentday entrepreneurship in Central and Eastern Europe

Ivlevs, Artjoms; Nikolova, Milena; Popova, Olga - 2019

people who joined the former ruling party tended have fewer of the traits associated with entrepreneurship such as motivation …

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