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219 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6326
Who Starts a Business and Who is Self-Employed in Germany
Michael Fritsch, Alexander S. Kritikos, Alina Rusakova
published in: DIW-Economic Bulletin, 2012, 3, 17-26.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6288
Financing Entrepreneurship and the Old-Boy Network
Eren Inci, Simon C. Parker
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6217
The Interdependence of R&D Activity and Debt Financing of Young Firms
Helmut Fryges, Karsten Kohn, Katrin Ullrich
published in: Journal of Small Business Management, 2015, 53 (S1), 251-277
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6200
Risk, Balanced Skills and Entrepreneurship
Chihmao Hsieh, Simon C. Parker, Mirjam C. van Praag
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6193
Credit Constraints and Productive Entrepreneurship in Africa
Mina Baliamoune-Lutz, Zuzana Brixiova, Leonce Ndikumana
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6166
It's the Opportunity Cost, Stupid! How Self-Employment Responds to Financial Incentives of Return, Risk and Skew
Peter Berkhout, Joop Hartog, Mirjam C. van Praag
published in Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 40 (2), 249-268
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6103
Transitions to Entrepreneurship and Industry-Specific Barriers
Magnus Lofstrom, Timothy Bates, Simon C. Parker
published as 'Why Are Some People More Likely to Become Small-Businesses Owners than Others: Entrepreneurship Entry and Industry-specific Barriers' in: Journal of Business Venturing, 2014, 29(2), 232–251
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6062
Testing the 'Residential Rootedness'-Hypothesis of Self-Employment for Germany and the UK
Darja Reuschke, Maarten van Ham
published in: [Environment and Planning A], 2013, 45 (5), 1219-1239
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5967
Migrant Entrepreneurs and Credit Constraints under Labour Market Discrimination
Paul Frijters, Tao Sherry Kong, Xin Meng
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5899
HRM Practices and Performance of Family-Run Workplaces: Evidence from the 2004 WERS
W. Stanley Siebert, Fei Peng, Yasheng Maimaiti
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5842
Working in Family Firms: Less Paid but More Secure? Evidence from French Matched Employer-Employee Data
Andrea Bassanini, Eve Caroli, Antoine Rebérioux, Thomas Breda
revised version published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2013, 66 (2), 433-466
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5790
Searching for the Entrepreneurial Personality: New Evidence and Avenues for Further Research
Marco Caliendo, Alexander S. Kritikos
published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2012, 33 (2), 319-324
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5770
For Benevolence and for Self-Interest: Social and Commercial Entrepreneurial Activity across Nations
Saul Estrin, Tomasz Mickiewicz, Ute Stephan
published in: Entrepreneurship and Practice, 2013, 37 (3), 479-504
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5725
Entrepreneurship, Economic Conditions, and the Great Recession
Robert W. Fairlie
published in: Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, 2013, 22 (2), 207-231
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5504
Institutions and Entry: A Cross-Regional Analysis in Russia
Randolph Luca Bruno, Maria Bytchkova, Saul Estrin
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 95 (5), 1740-1749
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5481
Which Institutions Encourage Entrepreneurs to Create Larger Firms?
Saul Estrin, Julia Korosteleva, Tomasz Mickiewicz
published in: Journal of Business Venturing, 2013, 28 (4), 564–580
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5459
Personal Bankruptcy Law, Wealth and Entrepreneurship: Theory and Evidence from the Introduction of a "Fresh Start"
Frank M. Fossen
revised version published in: American Law and Economics Review, 2014, 16 (1), 269-312
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5458
Job Creation by Firms in Denmark
Rikke Ibsen, Niels C. Westergård-Nielsen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5373
Creative Unemployment
Knut Røed, Jens Fredrik Skogstrøm
revised version published as 'Job loss and Entrepreneurship' in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 76 (5), 727-744
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5370
Trust, Positive Reciprocity, and Negative Reciprocity: Do These Traits Impact Entrepreneurial Dynamics?
Marco Caliendo, Frank M. Fossen, Alexander S. Kritikos
published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2012, 33 (2), 394-409
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