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Entrepreneurship from scratch : lessons on the entry decision into self-employment from transition economies

Earle, John S.; Saková, Zuzana - 1999

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Self-employment in transitional economies : entrepreneurship or disguised unemployment?

Earle, John S.; Saková, Zuzana - 1999

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Entrepreneurship from scratch : lessons on the entry decision into self-employment from transition economies

Earle, John S.; Saková, Zuzana - 1999

related to schooling, pre-transition family income, receipt of property in restitution, precommunist family business …

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Estimating returns to schooling and experience : a history of thought

Chiswick, Barry R. - 2023

This paper is a review of the literature in economics up to the early 1980s on the issue of estimating the earnings return to schooling and labor market experience. It begins with a presentation of Adam Smith's (1776) analysis of wage determination, with the second of his five points on...

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Estimating returns to schooling and experience : a history of thought

Chiswick, Barry R. - 2023 - Revised 11/30/2023

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Becoming an entrepreneur

Ñopo, Hugo (contributor); Valenzuela, Patricio (contributor) - 2007

Using the 1996-2001 Chilean CASEN Panel Survey, this paper analyzes the impact on income of the switch from salaried … appropriate counterfactuals of interest. The results indicate that the income gains associated with the switch from salaried … winners". Additionally, the income changes associated with the reverse switches (from self-employment to salaried jobs) are …

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The low incomes of self-employed immigrants in Denmark and Sweden

Andersson, Pernilla; Wadensjö, Eskil - In: Brussels economic review 48 (2005) 1/2, pp. 43-71

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Community organizations, neighborhood interactions, and entrepreneurial social capital : effects on female self-employment earnings

Tsuchiya, Ryuichiro (contributor) - 2007

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It's the opportunity cost, stupid! : how self-employment responds to financial incentives of return, risk and skew

Berkhout, Peter; Hartog, Joop; Praag, Mirjam van - 2011

wages given up as an employee. Information on income from self-employment is of inferior quality and this is not just a … that it is not only the location of an income distribution that matters and that dispersion and (a)symmetry should not be …-employment ; wage-employment ; income distribution ; income risk ; income skew ; income variance ; occupational choice ; labor market …

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Self-employment and earnings among high-skilled immigrants in the United States

Lofstrom, Magnus - 2000

This paper uses data from the 1980 and 1990 U.S. Censuses to analyze the labor market experience of high-skilled immigrants relative to high-skilled natives. Immigrants are found to be more likely to be working in one of the high-skilled occupations than natives, but the gap between the two...

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