In recent years, many FinTech start-up firms have poured into the FinTech landscape. Since FinTech leaders (including founders and chief executive officers (CEOs)) have a major impact on the performance of their respective firms, research studies on FinTech leaders are indispensable. This paper...

We conduct a large-scale experiment in the labor market using more than 8,000 fictitious resumes to uncover the demand-side mechanisms behind the wage penalty for the self- employed. We find that self-employed individuals, compared to wage earners, are subject to adverse treatment across...

Cognizant of the persistent concerns about the lack of alignment of skills and education with industry and occupation needs, this paper investigates returns to professional licenses alongside education-occupation matching. It also analyzes the effects of individual and higher education...

"In Deutschland existieren Beschäftigungsfelder für Migrierte, die sich von regulärer, berufsförmiger Arbeit unterscheiden. Diese spezifisch migrantisch geprägten Arbeitsbereiche werden in dieser explorativ angelegten, qualitativen Studie als Ankunftsarbeit bezeichnet. Wie Migrierte ihre...