employment in Romania from 1993 to 1995. The data show not only a large drop in aggregate industry employment, but also a decline …

, jobs and residence characteristics are analyzed on the probability of having a fixed-term employment versus permanent … employment. It is analyzed concretely by branch of activity, to check which are the characteristics that would make it possible … the existence of the fixed-term employment in each of them. To achieve this aim, there are estimated models of logistic …

effect on employment growth in the Greek manufacturing sector. However, it strengthens the effect of exports, new …

This paper studies long-term trends of self-employment in Chile. Self-employment is associated with poor job conditions …, vulnerability, and instability or informal labor market. Contrary to what is expected, self- employment level does not respond to … macroeconomic variables. Using forty-one cross sections of the longest Employment Survey available, we show that there is little …

This paper develops and tests a mechanism by which job security affects the age-composition of employment. This … with a substantial decline in the wage employment-to-population rate of young workers. In contrast, we do not find such a … decline in young self-employment rates or in the wage employment rates of older workers. Comparing results for men and women …

ein niedrigeres Einkommen als zuvor in abhängiger Beschäftigung. -- entrepreneurship ; self-employment ; start-ups …

evaluations of minimum wages for specific industries. The present paper discusses the empirical studies on the wage and employment … employment effects. Both the limited available data and general employment trends in this sector make such evaluation studies … employment effects of introducing a general minimum wage can be derived from the results of evaluations of sector …

last decade, it still accounts for almost a third of them, or around 800,000 people. Solo self-employment is frequently … only a temporary form of employment. Most solo entrepreneurs who cease trading take up dependent employment. This may be … partly because self-employment originally only represented a stopgap for them in the absence of alternative employment …

aversion and ability determine worker allocation across formal and informal wage employment, and voluntary and involuntary self … employment. Greater risk of informal wage non-payment can raise or lower informal wage employment, depending on the source of … risk. Informal wage employment can be reduced by increasing detection efforts or by strengthening contract enforcement for …