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Shocks and rigidities as determinants of CEE labor markets' performance. A panel SVECM approach
Bukowski, Maciej; Koloch, Grzegorz; Lewandowski, Piotr - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
In this paper the dynamic responses of labor markets to macroeconomic shocks in eight CEE countries are empirically …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835482
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Are the Central European Stock Markets Still Different? A Cointegration Analysis
Rousova, Linda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The Central European countries became members of the European Union (EU) in May 2004. Has their accession into the EU also resulted in a stronger financial integration with the global economy in general and with the "old" EU countries in particular? Based on a cointegration analysis applied to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004998480
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THE ROLE OF DISSATISFACTION AND PER CAPITA INCOME IN EXPLAINING SELF-EMPLOYMENT ACROSS 15 EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
Wennekers, Sander; Stel, Andre van; Noorderhaven, Niels; … - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft - 2004
This paper deals with explaining the sizable differences in the rate of self-employment (business ownership) across 15 European countries in the period 1978-2000, within a framework of occupational choice, focusing on the influence of dissatisfaction and of per capita income. Using two different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005765237
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Uncertainty Avoidance and the Rate of Business Ownership across 22 OECD Countries, 1976-2000
Noorderhaven, Niels; Stel, André van; Thurik, Roy; … - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft - 2005
entrepreneurship. Second, cross-sectional regression analysis using data for three separate years in twenty Western countries and Japan … costs of entrepreneurship are the dominant perception in this cultural environment. In a group of low-uncertainty avoidance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005765275
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Post-Materialism Influencing Total Entrepreneurial Activity Across Nations
Uhlaner, Lorraine; Thurik, Roy - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft - 2005
entrepreneurship, new business formation and a combination of the two, referred to as total entrepreneurial activity, as defined within … the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor. The model is also tested for the rate of established businesses, as distinct from … Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, World Values Survey and other published sources. Findings confirm the significance of post …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005765280
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Liberalization of European Telecommunications and Entrepreneurship: Why German and Portuguese Experiences are so Equal and so Different?
Leitão, João; Ferreira, João - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
The paper aims to investigate the impact of the liberalization of European Telecommunications Markets, on the Business Ownership Rate, the Employment, the Gross Domestic Product, and the Investment in ICT, in two European countries: Germany and Portugal. For this purpose, a Cointegrated Vector...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005790304
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Post-Materialism: A Cultural Factor Influencing Total Entrepreneurial Activ-ity Across Nations
Uhlaner, Lorraine; Thurik, Roy - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft - 2004
intersecting data available from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, World Values Survey and other published sources. Findings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005588043