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We develop a model where workers may enter self-employment or search for jobs as employees and where there is heterogeneity across workers' managerial ability. Workers with higher skills will manage larger firms while workers with low managerial ability will run smaller firms and will be in...
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limited research on the topic of "entrepreneurship lock" by using recent panel data from matched Current Population Surveys … entrepreneurship probability for those without spousal coverage than for those with spousal coverage. We also take a new approach in … the literature to examine the question of whether employer-based health insurance discourages entrepreneurship by …
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rich panel data to estimate fixed effects quantile regressions to control for (time-invariant) unobserved heterogeneity …
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entrepreneurship, there may be lower incentives to engage in research and development. This would result from a higher risk of … tension and empirically tests it. Using Swedish firmlevel data and county-level data on new start-ups, this paper estimates … entrepreneurship on a business' R&D decisions is conditioned by the extent of that entrepreneurship. …
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Added: The original contribution of the authors is the division of unproductive entrepreneurship into voluntary and forced …
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Unproductive entrepreneurship is not a common theme undertaken by researchers. The author defines the basic concepts of … unproductive entrepreneurship and explains the role of cultural and economic differences in transition countries, in terms of … institutional environment. However the main aim is to identify the nature of unproductive entrepreneurship in Poland. The theory for …
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Since the 1980s, the U.S. income distribution has become considerably more concentrated toward the top while the wealth distribution has not. I argue that this can be accounted for by occupational shifts caused by the decline in tax progressivity. To show this, I construct a dynamic general...
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