We compare, based on German data, the income of self-employed individuals with and without employees with the income of dependently employed individuals. Our results show that self-employed with employees tend to earn significantly higher incomes than their salaried counterparts, while with the...

Household debt has increased significantly since the second half of the 20th century, making it one of the cornerstones of household financial behaviour. It is, however, necessary to monitor that indebtedness does not spiral out of control, as it can have negative consequences both at the micro...

Im Oktober 1996 fand in Visegrad, Ungarn, das 3. Treffen der OECD Unternehmensberatergruppe statt. 100 Experten und Politiker aus 28 Ländern diskutierten den bisherigen Fortschritt des Unternehmertums und die Lehren, die aus den letzten sieben Jahren gezogen werden können. Man war sich einig...