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98 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2763
Symbolic Values, Occupational Choice, and Economic Development
Giacomo Corneo, Olivier Jeanne
published in: European Economic Review, 2010, 54 (2), 241-255
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2567
Skill Uncertainty and Social Inference
Robert J. Oxoby
published in: Labour Economics, 2008, 15 (3), 422-427
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2402
Do the Unemployed Become Successful Entrepreneurs? A Comparison between the Unemployed, Inactive and Wage-Earners
Pernilla Andersson Joona, Eskil Wadensjö
published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2007, 28 (7), 604-626
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2302
Accident Risk, Gender, Family Status and Occupational Choice in the UK
Suzanne Grazier, Peter J. Sloane
published in: Labour Economics, 2008, 15(5), 938-957
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. 2071
A Selection-Based Theory of the Transition from Employment to Entrepreneurship: The Role of Employer Size
Simon C. Parker
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1971
Employees Who Become Self-Employed: Do Labour Income and Wages Have an Impact?
Pernilla Andersson Joona, Eskil Wadensjö
revised version published as 'The Best and the Brightest or the Least Successful? Self-Employment Entry among Male Wage-Earners in Sweden' in: Small Business Economics, 2013, 40(1), 155-172
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1930
Cross-sectional Earnings Risk and Occupational Sorting: The Role of Risk Attitudes
Holger Bonin, Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk, David B. Huffman, Uwe Sunde
published in: Labour Economics, 2007, 14(6), 926-937
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. 1440
The Making of Entrepreneurs in Germany: Are Native Men and Immigrants Alike?
Amelie F. Constant, Klaus F. Zimmermann
published in: Small Business Economics, 2006, 26 (3), 279-300
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1355
Is There a Risk-Return Trade-Off across Occupations? Evidence from Spain
Luis Diaz-Serrano, Joop Hartog
published as 'Is there a risk-return trade-off in educational choices? Evidence from Spain' in: Investigaciones Economicas, 2006, 30 (2), 353-380
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1234
Immigrant versus Native Businesswomen: Proclivity and Performance
Amelie F. Constant
substantially revised version published in: Kyklos, 2006, 59 (4), 465-480
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1224
Jewish Occupational Selection: Education, Restrictions, or Minorities?
Maristella Botticini, Zvi Eckstein
published in: Journal of Economic History, 2005, 65 (4), 922-948
IZA Discussion Paper No. 975
Occupational Choice Across Generations
Amelie F. Constant, Klaus F. Zimmermann
published in: Applied Economics Quarterly, 2003, 49 (4), 299-317
IZA Discussion Paper No. 940
What Makes an Entrepreneur and Does It Pay? Native Men, Turks, and Other Migrants in Germany
Amelie F. Constant, Yochanan Shachmurove, Klaus F. Zimmermann
published in: International Migration, 2007, 45 (4), 69-98
IZA Discussion Paper No. 879
Entrepreneurial Ventures and Wage Differentials Between Germans and Immigrants
Amelie F. Constant, Yochanan Shachmurove
published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2006, 27 (3), 208-229
IZA Discussion Paper No. 866
Immigrant Adjustment in France and Impacts on the Natives
Amelie F. Constant
published in: K.F. Zimmermann (ed.), European Migration: What Do We Know, Oxford: OUP, 2005
IZA Discussion Paper No. 670
From Farmers to Merchants: A Human Capital Interpretation of Jewish Economic History
Maristella Botticini, Zvi Eckstein
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2007, 5 (5), 885-926,
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