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Taxation and entrepreneurship in a welfare state
Stenkula, Mikael - 2009
. -- Entrepreneurship ; Self-employment ; Taxation ; Welfare state …
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Taxation and Entrepreneurship in a Welfare State
Stenkula, Mikael - 2009
Does tax policy affect the rate of self-employment in a modern welfare state? This question is analyzed empirically based on Swedish data for the entire post-war period. Available tax data indicate that payroll taxes have had a negative influence on the unincorporated rate of self-employment,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320285
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Wealth Taxation and Entrepreneurship
Amand, Marnix - 2012
This paper studies wealth taxation in a heterogeneous agent economy with entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurs face borrowing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013098221
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Entrepreneurial Culture, Occupational Choice and Tax Policy
Kar, Saibal - 2008
distribution of individuals from different groups is obtained by comparing expected utilities from employment and entrepreneurship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012773004
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Self-employment, knowledge and economic growth : an empirical study for Latin American countries
González Sánchez, Víctor M. - In: Contemporary economics 12 (2018) 4, pp. 473-484
entrepreneurship is one of the elements that could positively contribute to this growth. Among other factors, both entrepreneurship and … relationship between economic growth, knowledge and entrepreneurship within the context of Latin American countries during the … period 2001-2016. For this purpose, the self-employment variable has been used as an empirical proxy of entrepreneurship. In …
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The relationship between entrepreneurship and unemployment in Japan
Stel, Adriaan J. van; Thurik, Adriaan R.; Verheul, Ingrid; … - 2008
This paper examines the relationship between entrepreneurship (as measured by fluctuations in the business ownership … been influenced by specific exogenous shocks, the effects of entrepreneurship on unemployment are not different when …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011372966
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The effects of non-compete agreements on different types of self-employment: evidence from Massachusetts and Utah
Can, Ege; Fossen, Frank M. - 2020
-employment into self-employment with incorporated businesses (as a proxy for entrepreneurship) and self-employment with unincorporated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012242619
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Wage employment, unemployment and self-employment across countries
Poschke, Markus - 2019
Poor countries have low rates of wage employment and high rates of self-employment. This paper shows that they also have high rates of unemployment relative to wage employment, and that self-employment is particularly high where the unemployment-wage employment ratio is high. I interpret high...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012019270
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2D:4D and self-employment using SOEP data : a replication study
Fossen, Frank M.; Neyse, Levent; Johannesson, Magnus; … - 2020
The 2D:4D digit ratio, the ratio of the length of the 2nd digit to the length of the 4th digit, is often considered a proxy for testosterone exposure in utero. A recent study by Nicolaou et al. (2018) reported an association between the lefthand 2D:4D and self-employment (in a sample of about...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012206685
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Income taxation and hours worked in different types of entrepreneurship
Can, Ege; Fossen, Frank M. - 2023
We investigate the effect of personal income tax (PIT) rates on the number of hours entrepreneurs work weekly. Using the rotating panel data from the Annual Social and Economic Supplement of the Current Population Survey from 2003 to 2019, we estimate instrumental variable regressions in first...
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