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Linking Business Ownership and Perceived Administrative Complexity: An Empirical Analysis of 18 OECD Countries
van Stel, André J.; Stunnenberg, Viktor - 2004
enables to explicitly control for the influence of unemployment on the level of business ownership ('refugee effect'). We also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276937
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Linking Business Ownership and Perceived Administrative Complexity: An Empirical Analysis of 18 OECD Countries
Stel, Andre van; Stunnenberg, Viktor - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft - 2004
enables to explicitly control for the influence of unemployment on the level of business ownership ('refugee effect'). We also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005765269
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Uncertainty Avoidance and the Rate of Business Ownershiop across 22 OECD Countries, 1976-2000
Wennekers, Sander; Thurik, Roy; Stel, Adriaan J. van; … - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2005
Persistent differences in the level of business ownership across economically developed nations have attracted the attentiion of scientific as well as political debate. Cultural rather than economic influences are assumed to play a decisive role. This paper deals with the influence of cutlural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005865013
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COMPENDIA: Harmonizing business ownership data across countries and over time
Stel, Adriaan J. van - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2005
This paper presents a harmonized data set over the period 1972-2002, containing two-yearly data on the number of non-agricultural business owners and the size of the labour force for 23 OECD countries, as well as the quotient of these two variables which is called the business ownership rate of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005865021
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Business Ownership and Unemployment in Japan
van Acht, Joost; Stam, Joop; Thurik, A. Roy; Verheul, Ingrid - 2004
unemployment in Japan. The question is to what extent business ownership, i.e., entrepreneurship, can reduce the level of … unemployment. It will be concluded that Japan is hardly an outlier when using a simple model of the relationship between … unemployment and the rate of business ownership. The model is calibrated using recent data of 23 OECD countries. It shows a minor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276798
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Business Ownership and Unemployment in Japan
van Acht, Joost; Stam, Joop A.; Thurik, Adriaan Roy; … - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2004
unemployment in Japan. The question is to what extent business ownership, i.e., entrepreneurship, can reduce the level of … unemployment. It will be concluded that Japan is hardly an outlier when using a simple model of the relationship between … unemployment and the rate of business ownership. The model is calibrated using recent data of 23 OECD countries. It shows a minor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005865257
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The Division of Ownership in New Ventures
Demougin, Dominique; Fabel, Oliver - Sonderforschungsbereich Ökonomisches Risiko <Berlin> - 2006
The current study investigates a tripartite incentive contract between an innovator supplying an intellectual asset, a professional assigned to productive tasks, and a consulting firm specializing in matching ideas and professionalskills. A rather simple pure tripartite partnership implements...
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Family Management, Family Ownership and Downsizing: Evidence from S&P 500 Firms
Block, Jörn Hendrich - Sonderforschungsbereich Ökonomisches Risiko <Berlin> - 2008
Little is known about the relationship between family firms and their employees. This paper aims to close this gap. We distinguish between family management and family ownership as two dimensions of family firms and analyze their respective influence on downsizing. Our findings show that family...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005860572
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Business Ownership and Unemployment in Japan
Acht, Joost van; Stam, Joop; Thurik, Roy; Verheul, Ingrid - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft - 2004
unemployment in Japan. The question is to what extent business ownership, i.e., entrepreneurship, can reduce the level of … unemployment. It will be concluded that Japan is hardly an outlier when using a simple model of the relationship between … unemployment and the rate of business ownership. The model is calibrated using recent data of 23 OECD countries. It shows a minor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005588044
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The Nature of Self-Employment
Méango, Romuald - In: CESifo DICE Report 14 (2016) 1, pp. 77-79
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