individual employment careers provides an important methodological advance. In addition, it emphasizes the importance of mobility … geographical mobility behavior of self-employed entrepreneurs, as compared to employees, thereby shedding new light onto the place … embeddedness of self-employment. It examines whether self-employed entrepreneurs are ‘rooted’ in place and also whether those who …

Different empirical studies suggest that the structure of employment in the U.S. and Great Britain tends to polarise … until 2008. Using representative panel data, we show that this trend corresponds to a task bias in employment changes …: routine jobs have lost relative employment, especially in predominantly manual occupations. We further provide the first …

disparities across male and female occupations are due to gender devaluation …

This study examines dynamics of solo self-employment. In particular, we investigate the extent of true state dependence … and cross state dependence, i.e., whether experiencing solo self-employment causally affects the probability of becoming …. Our results show that the extent of true (cross) state dependence is rather small. The observed persistence in solo self-employment …