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19 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15515
Measuring Small Business Dynamics and Employment with Private-Sector Real-Time Data
Andre Kurmann, Etienne Lalé, Lien Ta
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15445
Were Small Businesses More Likely to Permanently Close in the Pandemic?
Robert W. Fairlie, Frank M. Fossen, Reid Johnsen, Gentian Droboniku
revised version published online in: Small Business Economics, 08 August 2022
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14681
Does the Community Reinvestment Act Increase Small Business Lending in Lower Income Neighborhoods?
Mee Jung Kim, Kyung Min Lee, John S. Earle
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14630
Economic Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Entrepreneurship and Small Businesses
Maksim Belitski, Christina Guenther, Alexander S. Kritikos, Roy Thurik
published in: Small Business Economics, 2022, 58 (2), 593-609
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13707
The Impact of COVID-19 on Small Business Owners: The First Three Months after Social-Distancing Restrictions
Robert W. Fairlie
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13311
The Impact of COVID-19 on Small Business Owners: Evidence of Early-Stage Losses from the April 2020 Current Population Survey
Robert W. Fairlie
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12943
Microentrepreneurship in Developing Countries
Seema Jayachandran
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9848
Taking the Leap: The Determinants of Entrepreneurs Hiring their First Employee
Robert W. Fairlie, Javier Miranda
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9489
Job Creation, Small vs. Large vs. Young, and the SBA
J. David Brown, John S. Earle, Yana Morgulis
published in: John Haltiwanger, Erik Hurst, Javier Miranda, and Antoinette Schoar (eds.), Measuring Entrepreneurial Businesses: Current Knowledge and Challenges, University of Chicago Press, 2017, 371 - 410.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9267
Finance and Growth at the Firm Level: Evidence from SBA Loans
J. David Brown, John S. Earle
publlished in: Journal of Finance, 2017, 72 (3), 1039 - 1080
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9267
Finance and Growth at the Firm Level: Evidence from SBA Loans
J. David Brown, John S. Earle
publlished in: Journal of Finance, 2017, 72 (3), 1039 - 1080
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8008
Non-Farm Entrepreneurship in Rural Africa: Patterns and Determinants
Paula Nagler, Wim Naudé
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7544
Do SBA Loans Create Jobs?
J. David Brown, John S. Earle
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7507
Entrepreneurship and Economic Development: Theory, Evidence and Policy
Wim Naudé
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6093
Funding Self-Employment: The Role of Consumer Credit
Christoph Kneiding, Alexander S. Kritikos
published in: Applied Economics, 2013, 45 (13), 1741-1749
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4052
Entrepreneurship, Self-Employment and Business Data: An Introduction to Several Large, Nationally-Representative Datasets
Robert W. Fairlie, Alicia Robb
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3933
Small Business Economics of the Lakota Fund on the Native American Indian Reservation
David A. Benson, Aaron Lies, Albert A. Okunade, Phanindra V. Wunnava
published in: Small Business Economics, 2011, 36 (2), 157-168
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3888
Do Small Businesses Create More Jobs? New Evidence for the United States from the National Establishment Time Series
David Neumark, Brandon Wall, Junfu Zhang
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2011, 93(1), 16-29
IZA Discussion Paper No. 79
Entrepreneurship from Scratch: Lessons on the Entry Decision into Self-Employment from Transition Economies
John S. Earle, Zuzana Sakova
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