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should have a higher probability of being self-employed than others. The empirical results for Germany support this jack …
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fact that human capital on the individual and regional levels may be interrelated in affecting entrepreneurship. We use … the level of entrepreneurship activity via individual and aggregated pathways and that the price elasticity of diverse …
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The focus of this paper is on the choice of the unemployed between becoming an entrepreneur or not. It contributes to the literature by empirically investigating two hitherto neglected issues: What is the impact of risk aversion and personal contact with a role model in shaping the decision to...
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This paper contributes to empirical research in entrepreneurship by focusing on the link between two stylized facts … that emerged from a number of studies for Germany and other countries: Entry rates differ between regions, and the … Entrepreneurship Monitor (REM). We use a version of the probit model that takes care of the regional stratification of the data, and …
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In a recent paper Edward Lazear proposed the jack-of-all-trades view of entrepreneurship. Based on a coherent model of …. This paper contributes to the entrepreneurship literature by empirically testing Lazear's hypothesis using a large recent … representative sample of the German population. The empirical estimation takes the rare events nature of becoming a nascent …
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This paper contributes to empirical research in entrepreneurship by focusing on the link between two stylized facts … that emerged from a number of studies for Germany and other countries: Entry rates differ between regions, and the … Entrepreneurship Monitor (REM). We use a version of the probit model that takes care of the regional stratification of the data, and …
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The focus of this paper is on the choice of the unemployed between becoming an entrepreneur or not. It contributes to the literature by empirically investigating two hitherto neglected issues: What is the impact of risk aversion and personal contact with a role model in shaping the decision to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320574
Folklore has it that the comparatively low proportion of self-employed in Germany is in part due to a habit that might …
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