This paper investigates the dynamic relationship between self-employment and unemployment rates. On the one hand, high … unemployment rates may lead to start-up activity of self-employed individuals (the “refugee” effect). On the other hand, higher … rates of self-employment may indicate increased entrepreneurial activity reducing unemployment in subsequent periods (the …

rate) and unemployment in Japan for the period between 1972 and 2002. We find that, although Japan’s unemployment rate has … been influenced by specific exogenous shocks, the effects of entrepreneurship on unemployment are not different when …

This paper investigates the dynamic interrelationship between self-employment and unemployment rates. On the one hand …, unemployment rates may stimulate start-up activity of self-employed. On the other hand, higher rates of self-employment may … indicate increased entrepreneurial activity reducing unemployment in subsequent periods. These two effects have resulted in …

This paper investigates the dynamic relationship between self-employment and unem-ployment rates. On the one hand, high … unemployment rates may lead to start-up activity of self-employed individuals (the "refugee" effect). On the other hand, higher … rates of self-employment may indicate increased entrepreneurial activity reducing unemployment in subsequent periods (the …

This paper investigates the dynamic interrelationship between self-employment and unemployment rates. On the one hand …, unemployment rates may stimulate start-up activity of self-employed. On the other hand, higher rates of self-employment may … indicate increased entrepreneurial activity reducing unemployment in subsequent periods. These two effects have resulted in …

The relationship between entrepreneurship, measured by fluctuations in the business ownership rate, and unemployment in … Japan is examined for the period 1972-2002. We conclude that, although Japan's unemployment rate has been influenced by … different exogenous shocks as compared to other OECD countries, the effects of entrepreneurship on unemployment are not distinct …

rate) and unemployment in Japan for the period between 1972 and 2002. We find that, although Japan’s unemployment rate has … been influenced by specific exogenous shocks, the effects of entrepreneurship on unemployment are not different when …

The relationship between entrepreneurship, measured by fluctuations in the business ownership rate, and unemployment in … Japan is examined for the period 1972-2002. We conclude that, although Japan's unemployment rate has been influenced by … different exogenous shocks as compared to other OECD countries, the effects of entrepreneurship on unemployment are not distinct …