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Are men and women-economists evenly distributed across research fields? : some new empirical evidence
Dolado, Juan J. Dolado; Felgueroso, Florentino; … - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 3 (2012) 3, pp. 367-393
This paper analyzes the gender distribution of research fields in economics based on a new dataset of almost 1,900 researchers affiliated to top-50 economics departments in 2005, as ranked by Econphd.net website. We document that women are unevenly distributed across fields and test some...
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Old age pensions and retirement in Spain
Vegas Sánchez, Raquel; Argimón, Isabel; Botella, Marta; … - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 4 (2013) 3, pp. 273-307
In this paper we analyze the influence that incentives play in the timing of the transition to retirement in Spain. We use the Continuous Sample of Working Histories 2006 (CSWH “Muestra Continua de Vidas Laborales”, in Spanish) to construct incentive measures from the Social Security...
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Erfolgreich Altern : Lebensbedingungen in der Kindheit und soziale Ungleichheit haben großen Einfluss
Brandt, Martina; Deindl, Christian; Hank, Karsten - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 7, pp. 11-14
In dieser Studie wird untersucht, inwieweit die Lebensbedingungen in der Kindheit und das Ausmaß sozialer Ungleichheit die individuelle Chance beeinflussen, erfolgreich, das heißt gesund und aktiv, zu altern. Europaweite Daten, die im Rahmen der SHARELängsschnittstudie erhoben wurden,...
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Immer mehr Menschen im Rentenalter sind berufstätig
Brenke, Karl - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 80 (2013) 6, pp. 3-12
Zwischen 2001 und 2011 hat sich die Zahl der Erwerbstätigen im Rentenalter in Deutschland auf rund 760 000 verdoppelt. In keiner anderen Altersgruppe ist die Zuwachsrate der Erwerbstätigen in dieser Zeit so deutlich gestiegen wie bei den Über-65- Jährigen. Das DIW Berlin hat die...
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Subjective well-being and selected economic, demographic, and job factors in OECD countries
Marilou, Ioakimidis; Kiohos, Apostolos - In: Advances in management & applied economics 2 (2012) 3, pp. 71-81
This study compared 10 economic, demographic, and job factors between happier and less happy OECD countries based upon scores of subjective well-being (SWB), a concept commonly meaning happiness or life satisfaction. In 2009, the scores of residents in the happier OE CD countries were...
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La población dependiente en España : estimación del número y coste global asociado a su cuidado
Albarrán Lozano, Irene; Alonso González, Pablo - In: Estudios de economía 36 (2009) 2, pp. 127-163
This research tries to assess the dependents and Long Term Care costs for next years in Spain. To do this, it has been taken account data from the Survey on Disabilities, Impairments and Health Status and population forecasts estimated by INE, the legal rules passed between 2006 and 2008, and...
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Selbständigkeit in Deutschland : der Trend zeigt seit langem nach oben
Fritsch, Michael; Kritikos, Alexander; Rusakova, Alina - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 4, pp. 3-12
ein niedrigeres Einkommen als zuvor in abhängiger Beschäftigung. -- entrepreneurship ; self-employment ; start-ups …
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Unternehmensgründungen nehmen zu, wenn die Konjunktur abflaut
Fritsch, Michael; Kritikos, Alexander S.; Pijnenburg, … - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 80 (2013) 12, pp. 3-8
counter-cyclical to economic development. -- entrepreneurship ; growth ; business cycle ; unemployment ; start-ups …
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Entrepreneurial behavior : impact of motivation factors on decision to create a new venture
Barba-Sánchez, Virginia; Atienza-Sahuquillo, Carlos - In: Investigaciones europeas de Dirección y Economía de … 18 (2012) 2, pp. 132-138
entrepreneurs, and why they choose to create new industrial enterprises. To detail this profile, we present the results of an … empirical study of 101 entrepreneurs who have founded companies. The results offer significant conclusions for both academics … venture. Secondly, the motivation content of entrepreneurs influences their decision to start a business. From these …
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Patent as a motivation of starting a new entrepreneurial activity of high potential
Goniadis, Iraklis; Goniadis, Yannis - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 3 (2010) 1, pp. 97-108
advancement of entrepreneurship in Greece, 3) the biggest proportion of the patent holders remained inactive, without any … exploitation of their patent, alleging several reasons for that. -- entrepreneurship ; patent rights ; and innovation …
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