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for the East German recovery of entrepreneurship after 40 years of socialist regime. We find different results for self … particular increase of solo-entrepreneurship. …
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Based on representative micro data for Germany, we compare the incomes of self-employed with those of wage workers. Our … employee, while the median solo entrepreneur earns less. However, solo entrepreneurship pays for those with a university …
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also for entrepreneurship, innovation, and thus, economic growth. We analyze the level and the determinants of self …-employment in creative professions at the level of individuals. The analysis is based on the representative micro data of the German … entrepreneur. Investigating the determinants of entrepreneurship within the creative class as compared to non-creative professions …
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entrepreneurship behavior. However, little is known about the role of the context in the relationship between personality and … entrepreneurship. This paper draws on the well-established psychological theory of vocational behavior, which emphasizes the crucial …
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-employed people as well as of paid employees varies considerably across countries. Our results indicate that entrepreneurship …
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This paper investigates the relationship between job satisfaction and age for self-employed persons as compared to paid employees. While, on average, there are higher levels of job satisfaction in self-employment as compared to paid employment, we find that an individual's age is an important...
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This paper analyzes the role of different types of institutions, such as entrepreneurship- facilitating entry … countries measured by data from EU Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC). We find that institutions never …
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This paper investigates the persistence of entrepreneurship in the region of Kaliningrad between 1925 and 2010. During … suggests that persistence of entrepreneurship is higher in regions with a history of successful entrepreneurship. That is, in …
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Often, a person will become an entrepreneur only after a period of dependent employment, suggesting that occupational choices precede entrepreneurial choices. We investigate the relationship between occupational choice and self-employment. The findings suggest that the occupational choice of...
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We argue that entrepreneurial choice proceeds in at least in two steps, with vocational choice nearly always preceding choice of employment status, whether that be self-employment or dependent employment. Since the two decisions are interrelated, analysis of entrepreneurial choice as a single...
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