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316 IZA Discussion Papers
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
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2201
Liquidity Constraints, Household Wealth, and Entrepreneurship Revisited
Robert W. Fairlie, Harry A. Krashinsky
published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2012, 58 (2), 279-306
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2168
Risk Attitudes of Nascent Entrepreneurs: New Evidence from an Experimentally-Validated Survey
Marco Caliendo, Frank M. Fossen, Alexander S. Kritikos
revised version published in: Small Business Economics, 2009, 32 (2), 153-167
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2164
Income Taxes and Entrepreneurial Choice: Empirical Evidence from Germany
Frank M. Fossen, Viktor Steiner
revised version published in: Empirical Economics, 2009, 36 (3), 487-513
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2161
Institutions, Networks and Entrepreneurship Development in Russia: An Exploration
Ruta Aidis, Saul Estrin
published in: Journal of Business Venturing, 2008, 23 (6), 656-672
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2101
Hispanic Self-Employment: A Dynamic Analysis of Business Ownership
Magnus Lofstrom, Chunbei Wang
substantially revised version published as 'Mexican- American Self-Employment : A Dynamic Analysis of Business Ownership' in: Research in Labor Economics, 2009, 29, 197 - 227
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2071
A Selection-Based Theory of the Transition from Employment to Entrepreneurship: The Role of Employer Size
Simon C. Parker
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2039
Mexican Entrepreneurship: A Comparison of Self-Employment in Mexico and the United States
Robert W. Fairlie, Christopher Woodruff
published in: G. Borjas (ed.), Mexican Immigration in the United States, NBER-C, 2007, 123-158
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1910
Legal Status at Entry, Economic Performance, and Self-employment Proclivity: A Bi-national Study of Immigrants
Amelie F. Constant, Klaus F. Zimmermann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1756
Distribution of Natural Resources, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development: Growth Dynamics with Two Elites
Josef Falkinger, Volker Grossmann
published as 'Oligarchic Land Ownership, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development' in: Journal of Development Economics, 2013, 101 (1), 206-215.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1712
Entrepreneurship Among Married Couples in the United States: A Simultaneous Probit Approach
Simon C. Parker
published in: Labour Economics, 2008, 15 (3), 515-537
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1608
"Der Noth gehorchend, nicht dem eignen Trieb" – Nascent Necessity and Opportunity Entrepreneurs in Germany: Evidence from the Regional Entrepreneurship Monitor (REM)
Joachim Wagner
published in: RWI-Mitteilungen, 2003/2004, 54/55 (3-4), 287-303
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1608
"Der Noth gehorchend, nicht dem eignen Trieb" – Nascent Necessity and Opportunity Entrepreneurs in Germany: Evidence from the Regional Entrepreneurship Monitor (REM)
Joachim Wagner
published in: RWI-Mitteilungen, 2003/2004, 54/55 (3-4), 287-303
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