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This paper analyzes causes of the low self-employment rates among Hispanics, which are nearly half of non-Hispanic … white self-employment rates. Relatively little is known of the reason for the lower entrepreneurship rates among Hispanics … 1996 panel of the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP). The data reveals differences between Mexican-Hispanics …
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We utilize individual panel data from the 1996 and 2001 Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) to analyze … the relative success of self-employed female Hispanics. To allow for a meaningful comparison of earnings between self … earnings of Hispanic female entrepreneurs to both Latina wage/salary workers and to self-employed female non-Hispanic whites …
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utilizing the 1996 panel of the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP). The data show that Mexican-Hispanics are less … financial capital "intensiveness", or entry barriers, is effective in explaining differences in entrepreneurship across ethnic …This paper examines causes of the low self-employment rates among Mexican-Hispanics by studying self-employment entry …
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-of-all-trades" view of entrepreneurship by Lazear (AER 2004). Consistent with its theoretical assumptions we find that self …
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Using a large data set for Germany, we show that both the raw and the unexplained gender earnings gap are higher in self-employment than in paid employment. Applying an Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition, more than a quarter of the difference in monthly self-employment earnings can be traced back to...
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Small business activity and female entrepreneurship have become increasingly important features of the UK economy since … further accelerate the rise of female entrepreneurship. …
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a representative global survey and institutional sources to test the model for a cross section of 62 counties over the …
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employee, while the median solo entrepreneur earns less. However, solo entrepreneurship pays for those with a university …
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entrepreneurship in high-value added activities has made limited contributions to this growth, in part because of a weak business …
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CEs can learn from CDCs. In the context of the current austerity regimes, CEs and community entrepreneurship are …
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