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Necessity and opportunity entrepreneurs and their duration in self-employment : evidence from German micro data
Block, Jörn; Sandner, Philipp - 2009 - Version of October 2006
Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (GSOEP), we analyze whether necessity entrepreneurs differ from opportunity entrepreneurs in terms of self-employment duration. Using univariate statistics, we find that opportunity entrepreneurs remain in self-employment longer than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011635111
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Necessity and opportunity entrepreneurs and their duration in self-employment : evidence from German micro data
Block, Jörn; Sandner, Philipp - 2007
Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (GSOEP), we analyze whether necessity entrepreneurs differ from opportunity entrepreneurs in terms of self-employment duration. Using univariate statistics, we find that opportunity entrepreneurs remain in self-employment longer than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010442177
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How do local labor market conditions and individual characteristics affect quitting selfemployment?
Oberschachtsiek, Dirk - Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) - 2010
This paper investigates the joint effect of local labor market conditions and individual differences on the duration of self-employment periods. Using register based, data the study focuses on previously unemployed business founders who have received public support to realize their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010957080
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Business Survival and Success of Young Small Business Owners
Praag, C. Mirjam van - Tinbergen Instituut - 2003
Little empirical evidence provides insight in person-oriented drivers of business survival and success of small … business owners. In this paper I perform a duration analysis of business survival amongst young white (selfemployed) small … survival are derived from recent empirical evidence in related studies. The potential drivers of success are also derived from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011256160
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Necessity and Opportunity Entrepreneurs and Their Duration in Self-employment: Evidence from German Micro Data
Block, Jörn; Sandner, Philipp - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2009
Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (GSOEP), we analyze whether necessity entrepreneurs differ from opportunity entrepreneurs in terms of self-employment duration. Using univariate statistics, we find that opportunity entrepreneurs remain in self-employment longer than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005017484
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Necessity and Opportunity Entrepreneurs and their Duration in Self-employment: Evidence from German Micro Data
Block, Jörn H.; Sandner, Philipp G. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (GSOEP), we analyze whether necessity entrepreneurs differ from opportunity entrepreneurs in terms of self-employment duration. Using univariate statistics, we find that opportunity entrepreneurs remain in self-employment longer than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005157503
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Determinants of Self-Employment Survival in Europe
Millán, José María; Congregado, Emilio; Román, … - 2010
This paper investigates the determinants of self-employment survival in Europe in two stages. The first one focuses on … determinants of these different hazards. The results suggest a positive impact on survival of formal education and previous … effect on survival within self-employment. However, our results also show that the expenditure on start-up subsidies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014199293
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Business Survival and Success of Young Small Business Owners
van Praag, Mirjam - 2014
Little empirical evidence provides insight in person-oriented drivers of business survival and success of small … business owners. In this paper I perform a duration analysis of business survival amongst young white (self-employed) small … survival are derived from recent empirical evidence in related studies. The potential drivers of success are also derived from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014123589
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The Effect of Motivation on Self-Employment Duration in Germany: Necessity versus Opportunity Entrepreneurs
Block, Joern; Sandner, Philipp - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (GSOEP), we analyze whether necessity and opportunity entrepreneurs differ in terms of self-employment duration. We find that the two types of entrepreneurs differ regarding their duration in self-employment. Once controlled for educational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836518
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Business Survival and Success of Young Small Business Owners
Praag, C. Mirjam van - Tinbergen Institute - 2003
Little empirical evidence provides insight in person-oriented drivers of business survival and success of small … business owners. In this paper I perform a duration analysis of business survival amongst young white (selfemployed) small … survival are derived from recent empirical evidence in related studies. The potential drivers of success are also derived from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005137174