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Job satisfaction of self-employed and paid-employed workers is analyzed using the European Community Household Panel for the EU-15 covering the years 1994-2001. We distinguish between two types of job satisfaction, i.e. job satisfaction in terms of type of work and job satisfaction in terms of...
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Due to the pandemic-induced economic crisis, self-employed individuals are currently suering considerable income losses. The self-employed and the members in their households usually form an economic unit. As a consequence, the income cuts not only aect the self-employed themselves but also the...
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The share of the U.S. population that receives business income has increased substantially in recent decades. At the same time, worker hire and separation rates declined, with worrying implications for productivity and wage growth. In this paper, we explore the relationship between business...
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comparative analysis of the development of entrepreneurship in East and West Germany after World War II. The introduction of an … decades later were major historical shocks to the economy in general, and to entrepreneurship specifically. Our comparative … analysis of East and West Germany assesses how these shocks affected the level of entrepreneurship at the regional level …
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of active small businesses in the United States using nationally representative data from the April 2020 CPS - the first …
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Despite the high prevalence of hybrid entrepreneurs among multiple job holders, research on hybrid entrepreneurship and … both research streams by building on hybrid entrepreneurship theories to explain why multiple job holders frequently have … higher hourly earnings in their second job compared to their main job. Consistent with these entrepreneurship theories, our …
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, focussing specifically on poor performance enterprises, a prevalent but disregarded type of entrepreneurship. Using German panel … data (1984-2015), I find that self-employment (compared to employment) typically negatively impacts on life satisfaction …
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start-up behaviour. We combine historical self-employment data (entrepreneurial tradition) with a psychological measure for … culture of entrepreneurship is positively related not only to the level of new business formation but also the amount of …
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the most fundamental immigrant entrepreneurship issues as well as the empirical methods and data used. The main themes we … an attempt to attract immigrant entrepreneurs. Not surprisingly, a large body of research on immigrant entrepreneurship … address are immigrant entrepreneurs’ contributions to the economy, entrepreneurship differences across groups, and group …
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We review and discuss research on the development of regional entrepreneurship over time. A particular focus is on the … long-term persistence of regional levels of entrepreneurship, its explanation, and its meaning for economic development …
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