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335 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3210
Mentoring and Segregation: Female-Led Firms and Gender Wage Policies
Ana Rute Cardoso, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer
published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2010, 64 (1), 143-163
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3156
African Americans' Pursuit of Self-Employment
Magnus Lofstrom, Timothy Bates
published in: Small Business Economics, 2013, 40 (1), 73-86
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3139
What Makes a Young Entrepreneur?
David G. Blanchflower, Andrew J. Oswald
published in: Andy Furlong (ed.), International Handbook on Youth and Young Adulthood, Routledge: 2009
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3130
Entrepreneurship in the United States
David G. Blanchflower
published in: Annals of Finance, 2009, 5 (3-4), 361-396
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3058
Why Are the Returns to Education Higher for Entrepreneurs than for Employees?
Justin van der Sluis, Mirjam C. van Praag, Arjen van Witteloostuijn
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3014
What Is the Value of Entrepreneurship? A Review of Recent Research
Mirjam C. van Praag, Peter H. Versloot
published in: Small Business Economics, 2007, 29 (4), 351-382
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2874
Entrepreneurship, Wealth, Liquidity Constraints and Start-up Costs
Raquel Fonseca, Pierre-Carl Michaud, Thepthida Sopraseuth
published in: Comparative Labor Law and Policy Journal, 2007, 28 (4), 637-674
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2859
Imperfect Transmission of Tacit Knowledge and Other Barriers to Entrepreneurship
Vesa Kanniainen, Panu Poutvaara
published in: Comparative Labor Law & Policy Journal, 2007, 28 (4), 675-694
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2813
Self-Employment and Parenthood: Exploring the Impact of Partners, Children and Gender
Ruta Aidis, Cécile Wetzels
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2792
Entrepreneurship and Survival Dynamics of Immigrants to the U.S. and their Descendants
Dimitris Georgarakos, Konstantinos Tatsiramos
revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2009, 16(2), 161-170
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2687
Is Entrepreneurial Success Predictable? An Ex-Ante Analysis of the Character-Based Approach
Marco Caliendo, Alexander S. Kritikos
published in: Kyklos, 2008, 61(2), 189-214
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2571
Do Employment Protections Reduce Productivity? Evidence from U.S. States
David Autor, William Kerr, Adriana Kugler
published in: Economic Journal, 2007, 117 (521), F189 - F217
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2566
Determinants of Business Success: An Examination of Asian-Owned Businesses in the United States
Alicia Robb, Robert W. Fairlie
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2009, 22 (4), 827-858
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2561
Self-Employment: A Way to End Unemployment? Empirical Evidence from German Pseudo-Panel Data
Daniela Glocker, Viktor Steiner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2495
Changing Patterns of Ethnic Minority Self-Employment in Britain: Evidence from Census Microdata
Ken Clark, Stephen Drinkwater
revised version published as 'Patterns of Ethnic Self-Employment in Time and Space: Evidence from British Census Microdata' in: Small Business Economics, 2010, 34 (3), 323-338
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2475
Entrepreneurship and the Process of Firms’ Entry, Survival and Growth
Enrico Santarelli, Marco Vivarelli
published in: Industrial and Corporate Change, 2007, 16(3), 455-488
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2473
On Defining and Measuring the Informal Sector
Andrew Henley, Reza Arabsheibani, Francisco G. Carneiro
published in: World Development, 2009, 37(5), 992-1003
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2422
Mexican-Hispanic Self-Employment Entry: The Role of Business Start-Up Constraints
Magnus Lofstrom, Chunbei Wang
published in: Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2007, 613 (1), 32-46
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2382
The Entrepreneur's Mode of Entry: Business Takeover or New Venture Start
Simon C. Parker, Mirjam C. van Praag
published in: Journal of Business Venturing, 2011, 27 (1), 31-46
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2264
The Jack-of-All-Trades Entrepreneur: Innate Talent or Acquired Skill?
Olmo Silva
published in: Economics Letters, 2007, 97 (2), 118-123
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