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Avoiding the housewife stigma : self-employment as a female career choice
Bjuggren, Carl Magnus; Henrekson, Magnus - 2018
This paper investigates career choices of women who marry high-income men. We find that women married to men in the top … welfare state where work is the norm for women, self-employment offers a way to avoid the stay-at-home stigma. It allows one …
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Do women have a less entrepreneurial personality?
Bengtsson, Ola; Sanandaji, Tino; Johannesson, Magnus - 2012
differences in personality. We show that women have markedly different psyche than men (11 out of 14 traits differ), and that … reduce women's likelihood of being an entrepreneur in a one-sided way. We find that, in aggregate, gender differences in …
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Jobs incorporated : incorporation status and job creation
Åstebro, Thomas; Tåg, Joacim - 2015
Recent research has shown that entrepreneurs who start incorporated firms are fundamentally different from entrepreneurs who start sole proprietorships. This difference suggests that incorporation status may distinguish the self-employed with no ambition to hire from entrepreneurs who plan to...
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Förderung von Existenzgründungen : das ESF-BA-Programm im Zusammenspiel mit der Regelförderung des SGB III
Kurtz, Beate - 2002
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