This paper uses unique German data to examine the effects of the relative standing on the individual propensity to become self-employed in the next two years. The results suggest that the relationship between relative wage positions and propensity to become self-employed is U-shaped. This is...

This paper uses unique German data to examine the effects of the relative standing on the individual propensity to become self-employed in the next two years. The results suggest that the relationship between relative wage positions and propensity to become self-employed is U-shaped. This is...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe whether workers in high positions and workers in low positions think differently about status and possible future career advancement opportunities. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses German panel data to examine the effects of...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe whether workers in high positions and workers in low positions think differently about status and possible future career advancement opportunities. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses German panel data to examine the effects of...

This paper uses unique German data to examine the effects of the relative standing on the individual propensity to become self-employed in the next two years. The results suggest that the relationship between relative wage positions and propensity to become self-employed is U-shaped. This is...

This paper uses unique German data to examine the effects of the relative standing on the individual propensity to become self-employed in the next two years. The results suggest that the relationship between relative wage positions and propensity to become self-employed is U-shaped. This is...