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Founders' experience and self-employment duration : the importance of being a 'Jack-of-all-trades'. An analysis based on competing risks
Oberschachtsiek, Dirk - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2008
"This paper investigates how founders' experience and professional background affect the duration of periods of self-employment, and to what extent the duration is affected by a balanced skill set in particular. In this context, an occupational choice framework based on a competing risk setting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005537105
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Soziale Arbeitsnorm und Arbeitslosigkeit in der Schweiz
Stutzer, Alois; Lalive, Rafael - In: Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics (SJES) 138 (2002) III, pp. 293-316
So far economic analysis of unemployment has neglected social norms to a large extent. Here the empirical relevance of the social norm to live off one's own income is studied with regard to unemployed people's behaviour and subjective well-being. The strength of the social work norm is measured...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005580994
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Do reservation wages react to regional unemployment?
Blien, Uwe; Messmann, Susanne; Trappmann, Mark - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2012
"Reservation wages indicate the wage threshold for which individual workers are inclined to supply their working capacity. In important theoretical approaches it is assumed that this threshold depends on the unemployment rate. If this is true, the variation of reservation wages might be an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592271
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Founders' experience and self-employment duration : the importance of being a 'Jack-of-all-trades'. An analysis based on competing risks
Oberschachtsiek, Dirk - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2008
"This paper investigates how founders' experience and professional background affect the duration of periods of self-employment, and to what extent the duration is affected by a balanced skill set in particular. In this context, an occupational choice framework based on a competing risk setting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592361
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Low-wage jobs: a means for employment integration of the unemployed? : evidence from administrative data in Germany and Austria
Grün, Carola; Mahringer, Helmut; Rhein, Thomas - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2011
"Does the low wage sector serve as a stepping stone towards integration into better-paid jobs or at least towards integration of jobless people into employment? There is evidence for a 'low-wage trap' and for a high risk of low-wage earners to get unemployed, but this may also be due to sorting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592382
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Employment stability of entrants in newly founded firms : a matching approach using linked employer-employee data from Germany
Schnabel, Claus; Kohaut, Susanne; Brixy, Udo - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2008
"Using a linked employer-employee dataset and taking the perspective of individuals rather than firms, this paper analyzes some effects of joining start-ups. We show that entrants in new firms differ from those joining incumbent firms, and we use a matching approach to compare a group of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592456
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Dynamik der Arbeitslosigkeit - eine vergleichende Analyse auf der Ebene ausgewählter Arbeitsagenturbezirke
Welsch, Julia - Fachbereich Betriebswirtschaft, Fachhochschule Jena - 2006
Arbeitslosigkeit ist kein statisches Phänomen, vielmehr finden am Arbeitsmarkt permanent Bewegungen statt. Die übliche … durch die Arbeitslosigkeit berührten Ströme am Arbeitsmarkt detaillierter analysieren zu können, ist eine dynamische … Betrachtung notwendig. Auch die gängige Analyse der Arbeitslosigkeit ist auf Bundes- und Landesebene ist hoch aggregiert und …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008784582
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Low-wage jobs: a means for employment integration of the unemployed? : evidence from administrative data in Germany and Austria
Grün, Carola; Mahringer, Helmut; Rhein, Thomas - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2011
"Does the low wage sector serve as a stepping stone towards integration into better-paid jobs or at least towards integration of jobless people into employment? There is evidence for a 'low-wage trap' and for a high risk of low-wage earners to get unemployed, but this may also be due to sorting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008800080
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Verringerung der sozialen Absicherung bei Arbeitslosigkeit: die Pläne der Bundesregierung im europäischen Kontext
Ochel, Wolfgang - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 56 (2003) 07, pp. 46-46
Abschaffung der Arbeitslosenhilfe angekündigt. Durch die Verkürzung der Dauer der Leistungsgewährung würde sich Deutschland im …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008853375
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Bestimmungsgründe von Fehlzeiten: Welche Rolle spielt die Arbeitslosigkeit?
Thalmaier, Anja - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 1999
geschätzt werden, bestätigen insbesondere die zentrale Bedeutung der Arbeitslosigkeit für die Höhe der Fehlzeiten. Weiterhin …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762028