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Are education and entrepreneurial income endogenous and do family background variables make sense as instruments? : a Bayesian analysis
Block, Jörn; Hoogerheide, Lennart; Thurik, Adriaan R. - 2010 - Current version: February 2010
Education is a well-known driver of (entrepreneurial) income. The measurement of its influence, however, suffers from endogeneity suspicion. For instance, ability and occupational choice are mentioned as driving both the level of (entrepreneurial) income and of education. Using instrumental...
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Education and entrepreneurial choice : an instrumental variables analysis
Block, Jörn; Hoogerheide, Lennart; Thurik, Adriaan R. - 2010 - Current version: November 2010
an instrumental variables approachand a data set of more than ten thousand individuals from 27 European countries and the … the likelihood that he/she starts a business.Implications for entrepreneurship research and practice are discussed. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011379198
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Emergency aid for self-employed in the COVID-19 pandemic : a flash in the pan?
Block, Jörn; Kritikos, Alexander; Priem, Maximilian; … - 2020
-time online-survey data with a total of more than 20,000 observations. We employ propensity score matching, making use of a rich …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012406215
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German financial state aid during COVID-19 pandemic : higher impact among digitalized self-employed
Bertschek, Irene; Block, Jörn; Kritikos, Alexander; … - 2022
pandemic, the German federal government introduced a €50bn emergency aid program. Based on real-time online-survey data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013399812
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German financial state aid during COVID-19 pandemic : higher impact among digitalized self-employed
Bertschek, Irene; Block, Jörn; Kritikos, Alexander; … - 2022
pandemic, the German federal government introduced a €50bn emergency aid program. Based on real-time online-survey data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013414371
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German financial state aid during COVID-19 pandemic : higher impact among digitalized self-employed
Bertschek, Irene; Block, Jörn; Kritikos, Alexander; … - 2022
pandemic, the German federal government introduced a €50bn emergency aid program. Based on real-time online-survey data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013411282
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Institutional reform for innovation and entrepreneurship: An agenda for Europe
Elert, Niklas; Henrekson, Magnus; Stenkula, Mikael - 2017
to promote entrepreneurship, innovation and growth. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011917026
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Avoiding the housewife stigma: Self-employment as a female career choice
Bjuggren, Carl Magnus; Henrekson, Magnus - 2018
This paper investigates career choices of women who marry high-income men. We find that women married to men in the top of the income distribution are more likely to enter self-employment, which is also associated with a lower income. This can be interpreted as a career choice that produces a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011917076
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Improved Framework Conditions for a More Entrepreneurial, Innovative and Sustainable EU
Elert, Niklas; Henrekson, Magnus - 2021
effort requires extensive and broad-based institutional reforms aimed at strengthening the incentives for entrepreneurship …. Innovative entrepreneurship requires collaborations with numerous agents that provide those skills and resources that the … markets, and (vi) human capital for entrepreneurship. The reforms would likely strengthen Europe's innovation capacity at a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012615452
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German financial state aid during COVID-19 pandemic: Higher impact among digitalized self-employed
Bertschek, Irene; Block, Jörn; Kritikos, Alexander; … - 2022
pandemic, the German federal government introduced a €50bn emergency aid program. Based on real-time online-survey data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013412966