We examine the impact of job loss on entrepreneurship behavior in Norway. Our identification strategy relies on the use …

policy objectives on a conceptual and empirical basis. Its focus is on start-ups out of unemployment. Implications for the …

programs (ALMP) affect the transition rates from unemployment to regular employment and entrepreneurship. We find that the …Based on administrative registers from Norway, we examine how unemployment insurance (UI) and active labor market … entrepreneurship hazard is highly responsive with respect to UI incentives, and that the probability of starting up a new business …

have high rates of unemployment relative to wage employment, and that self-employment is particularly high where the … unemployment-wage employment ratio is high. I interpret high unemployment-employment ratios as evidence of labor market frictions … labor market frictions can explain almost the entire variation in not only unemployment, but also wage employment and self …

driven by negative effects on unemployment and retirement insurance coverage. Our heterogeneity analysis reveals substantial …

who started from non-unemployment and did not receive the subsidy. The data allows us to analyze their business …

and entrepreneurship training will moderate the impact of regional unemployment rate changes on growth aspirations. We use …This paper examines how the interactions between changes in regional rates of unemployment and nascent entrepreneurs …' higher education and entrepreneurship training affect entrepreneurial growth aspirations in the context of an economic …

self-employment and the consequences of unemployment rather than from advantages of self-employment …

Although a meaningful percentage of firms are created out of unemployment and current active labor market policies in … Europe often subsidize unemployed individuals to start their own businesses, little is known about the role of unemployment … extensive margin of (self-)employment and on unemployment duration. We find heterogeneous effects on the extensive margin: while …