Immer mehr Menschen finden mithilfe des Internet zu einem selbstbestimmten Lebens- und Arbeitsstil. Die Autoren, selbst Inhaber einer erfolgreichen virtuellen Firma, sprechen von einer "digitalen Bohème", von Menschen, die unabhängig leben wollen, sich aber nicht als Einzelkämpfer verstehen,...

We apply mixed proportional hazards models to a Dutch insurer's portfolio of income insurance contracts and show that physical and mental ill-health and bad lifestyle habits generally have adverse effects on self-employed workers' disability outcomes. Yet our main result is that accurate...

"Digital nomads are knowledge workers who actively seek a lifestyle of freedom, using technology to perform their work remotely, travelling far and wide, and moving as often as they like. They have left their local coffee shops behind and now proudly post their "office of the day" photos from...