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Jobs incorporated : incorporation status and job creation

Åstebro, Thomas; Tåg, Joacim - 2015

. Using a dataset with over 24 million observations and more than 230,000 entries into entrepreneurship, we show that newly …

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Do entrepreneurs really earn less?

Sorgner, Alina; Fritsch, Michael; Kritikos, Alexander - 2014

employee, while the median solo entrepreneur earns less. However, solo entrepreneurship pays for those with a university …

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Do entrepreneurs really earn less? : conference paper

Sorgner, Alina; Fritsch, Michael; Kritikos, Alexander - 2014

We compare, based on German data, the income of self-employed individuals with and without employees with the income of dependently employed individuals. Our results show that self-employed with employees tend to earn significantly higher incomes than their salaried counterparts, while with the...

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Income loss among the self-employed : implications for individual wellbeing and pandemic policy measures

Schneck, Stefan - 2021

Due to the pandemic-induced economic crisis, self-employed individuals are currently suering considerable income losses. The self-employed and the members in their households usually form an economic unit. As a consequence, the income cuts not only aect the self-employed themselves but also the...

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Business income dynamics and labor market fluidity

Hyatt, Henry R.; Murray, Seth; Sandusky, Kristin - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 10 (2021) 1, pp. 1-51

The share of the U.S. population that receives business income has increased substantially in recent decades. At the same time, worker hire and separation rates declined, with worrying implications for productivity and wage growth. In this paper, we explore the relationship between business...

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Emergency aid for self-employed in the COVID-19 pandemic : a flash in the pan?

Block, Jörn; Kritikos, Alexander; Priem, Maximilian; … - 2020

The self-employed are among those facing the highest probability of strong income losses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Governments in many countries introduced support programs to support the self-employed, including the German federal government, which approved a €50bn emergency aid program...

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The impact of COVID-19 on small business owners : evidence of early-stage losses from the April 2020 Current Population Survey

Fairlie, Robert W. - 2020

Social distancing restrictions and demand shifts from COVID-19 are expected to shutter many small businesses, but there is very little early evidence on impacts. This paper provides the first analysis of impacts of the pandemic on the number of active small businesses in the United States using...

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Entrepreneurship and an aging population

Backman, Mikaela; Karlsson, Charlie - 2013

Several studies confirm a positive relationship between age and entrepreneurship. This paper analyses if this statement … entrepreneurship this paper further adds to existing literature by separating regions into different categories along the urban …-rural hierarchy. The results confirm the finding that entrepreneurship is a positive function of age. Individuals above 55 and 64 have …

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The role of hybrid entrepreneurship in explaining multiple job holders' earnings structure

Schulz, Matthias; Urbig, Diemo; Procher, Vivien - 2018

Despite the high prevalence of hybrid entrepreneurs among multiple job holders, research on hybrid entrepreneurship and … both research streams by building on hybrid entrepreneurship theories to explain why multiple job holders frequently have … higher hourly earnings in their second job compared to their main job. Consistent with these entrepreneurship theories, our …

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Entrepreneurial success and subjective well-being : worries about the business explain one's well-being loss from self-employment

Binder, Martin - 2017

, focussing specifically on poor performance enterprises, a prevalent but disregarded type of entrepreneurship. Using German panel …

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