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Despite the importance of business creation for the economy and a relevant share of new firms being started out of unemployment, most research has focused on analyzing the effect of unemployment insurance (UI) policies on reemployment outcomes that ignore self-employment. In this paper, we...
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employment in incumbent firms. This questions the effectiveness of policies that promote entrepreneurship to fight crises. We …
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the impacts both of risk aversion and balanced skills on the likelihood individuals choose entrepreneurship. Data on Dutch …-averse people might be suited to entrepreneurship; and it may also help explain why prior research has generated mixed evidence … about the effects of risk aversion on selection into entrepreneurship …
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We review and evaluate some recent contributions on the modeling of entrepreneurship within a neoclassical framework … describe it. However, each modeling attempt focuses only on one specific feature of entrepreneurship. The entrepreneurial … highlight how a simplistic interpretation of the existing mainstream approaches incorporating entrepreneurship runs the risk of …
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We review and evaluate some recent contributions on the modeling of entrepreneurship within a neoclassical framework … describe it. However, each modeling attempt focuses only on one specific feature of entrepreneurship. The entrepreneurial … highlight how a simplistic interpretation of the existing mainstream approaches incorporating entrepreneurship runs the risk of …
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Entrepreneurship is historically associated with risk bearing. Consequently, risk attitude is widely believed to affect … supposedly negative effect of risk-aversion on entrepreneurship selection. However, we feel not sufficiently confident about our …
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Entrepreneurship is historically associated with risk bearing. Consequently, risk attitude is widely believed to affect … supposedly negative effect of risk-aversion on entrepreneurship selection. However, we feel not sufficiently confident about our …
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We develop an equilibrium model where risk-averse agents can choose between employment and entrepreneurship. An …. However, we show that income risk is not the only driver for the occupational choice of agents with entrepreneurship options … - as commonly argued. Instead, more risk-averse agents with those options have a lower valuation of entrepreneurship, and …
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mit der Kompetenzdimension verbunden zu sein scheint. -- entrepreneurship ; "Jack-of-all-Trades" ; competence ; desire …
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This paper empirically analyzes whether the character-based approach, which is based on the personality structure and the human capital of business founders, allows prediction of entrepreneurial success. A unique data set is used consisting of 414 previously unemployed persons whose personal...
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