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Who works for whom? : worker sorting in a model of entrepreneurship with heterogeneous labor markets
Dinlersoz, Emin Murat; Hyatt, Henry R.; Janicki, Hubert P. - In: Review of economic dynamics 34 (2019), pp. 244-266
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CHANGE IN ECONOMIC STRUCTURE, EXPANSION OF UNIVERSITY TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF NON-WAGE EMPLOYMENT
PAVELESCU, Florin-Marius; VASILE, Valentina - In: Romanian Journal of Economics 35 (2012) 2(44), pp. 45-74
The present paper investigates the development of nonwage employment (NWE) in the context of sensible changes in economic structure, by increasing the relative importance of the services’ sector and labour force supply due to an expansion of higher education. We identify factors which favour...
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Le marché du travail dans la crise : un cadrage statistique
Marchand, Olivier; Minni, Claude - In: Revue de l'OFCE n° 115 (2010) 4, pp. 63-80
The economic crisis of 2008-2009, the most important that France knew since the Second world war, had a significant impact on the employment situation but, in relation with the fall of the production, the observed destructions of jobs were less large this time than during the recession of...
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Job creation, job destruction and reallocation in Sub-Saharan Africa: Irm-level evidence from Kenyan manufacturing sector
Esaku, Stephen - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-22
Is the poor aggregate employment growth of the manufacturing sector in Sub-Saharan African countries the outcome of inadequate job creation or rival forces of job creation and job destruction acting in opposite direction? Using a unique dataset from the Kenyan manufacturing sector, we examine...
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Job creation, job destruction and reallocation in Sub-Saharan Africa : firm-level evidence from Kenyan manufacturing sector
Esaku, Stephen - In: Cogent economics & finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-22
Is the poor aggregate employment growth of the manufacturing sector in Sub-Saharan African countries the outcome of inadequate job creation or rival forces of job creation and job destruction acting in opposite direction? Using a unique dataset from the Kenyan manufacturing sector, we examine...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012482833
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Entrepreneurship vs. freelancing : what's the difference?
Huđek, Ivona; Tominc, Polona; Širec, Karin - In: Naše gospodarstvo : NG 66 (2020) 3, pp. 56-62
, enablers of entrepreneurship, potential entrepreneurs, etc. The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between …
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Entrepreneurship, On-the-job Search and Informal Jobs
Lisi, G. - In: Journal of the New Economic Association (2011) 9, pp. 33-46
the informal sector and entrepreneurship. Three are the key features of this model: the entrepreneurial ability affects …
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The returns to education for opportunity entrepreneurs, necessity entrepreneurs, and paid employees
Fossen, Frank M.; Büttner, Tobias J.M. - In: Economics of Education Review 37 (2013) C, pp. 66-84
We assess the relevance of formal education on the productivity of the self-employed, distinguishing between opportunity entrepreneurs, who voluntarily pursue a business opportunity, and necessity entrepreneurs, who lack alternative employment options. We expect differences in the returns to...
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Financial and non-financial aspects of entrepreneurship : the Polish perspective
Palimąka, Karolina - In: Financial internet quarterly 17 (2021) 4, pp. 105-119
The phenomenon of entrepreneurship has various perspectives - economic, financial, social, and psychological. The aim … of this paper is to present entrepreneurship from a perspective merging both financial and non-financial aspects of this … phenomenon. The article presents two (complementary) aspects related to the phenomenon of entrepreneurship. One of the aspects …
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Gender specifics in entrepreneurs’ personal characteristics
Sirec, Karin; Mocnik, Dijana - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 17 (2012) 1, pp. 11-39
categories, but not human capital. Women remain an unexploited source of entrepreneurship; thus, Slovenia should establish … effective mechanisms to promote female entrepreneurship. …
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