We utilize individual panel data from the 1996 and 2001 Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) to analyze …

options. Utilizing data from the Survey of Income and Program Participation, this paper provides a comprehensive analysis of …

chosen self-employment. Two questions are addressed using large scale labour force survey data for the UK. The first concerns … entrepreneurship on the basis of stated motivation, but with no evidence that being 'forced' into entrepreneurship through economic … necessity is a significant factor. Motivation towards entrepreneurship is therefore highly multidimensional. Multivariate …

This paper analyzes the mobility between self-employment, wage employment and non-employment. Using data for men in …

differences in entrepreneurship. The barriers facing aspiring entrepreneurs seeking entry into low-barrier industries differ …

Using recently-available data from the New Immigrant Survey, we find that previous self-employment experience in an …

uncertainty). This paper presents empirical evidence on the dynamics of entrepreneurial transition drawing on data from Waves 8 to …

skills. Social capital dampens the effects of uncertainty about future income. Our data set consists of 1339 respondents from …

Using unique register data for Sweden we can match self-employed persons to their employees. We analyze the national …