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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
11108 Benoit Dostie
Mohsen Javdani
Not for the Profit, but for the Training? Gender Differences in Training in the For-Profit and Non-Profit Sectors
We use Canadian linked employer-employee data to examine gender differences in probability, duration, and intensity of firm-sponsored training. We find that women in the for-profit sector are less ...
(published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2020, 58 (3), 644-689.)
J24, L22, M53, O32
11107 Judith M. Delaney
Paul J. Devereux
More Education, Less Volatility? The Effect of Education on Earnings Volatility over the Life Cycle
Much evidence suggests that having more education leads to higher earnings in the labor market. However, there is little evidence about whether having more education causes employees to experience ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2019, 37 (1), 101-137)
I26, J01
11106 Rita Ginja
Jenny Jans
Arizo Karimi
Parental Investments in Early Life and Child Outcomes: Evidence from Swedish Parental Leave Rules
How do parental resources early in life affect children's health and schooling outcomes? We address this question by exploiting the so-called speed premium (SP) in the Swedish parental leave (PL) ...
(published as 'Parental Leave Benefits, Household Labor Supply, and Children's Long-Run Outcomes' in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2020, 38 (1), 261-320.)
J13, J22, J18
11105 Dan Lerner
Ingrid Verheul
Roy Thurik
Entrepreneurship & Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Large-Scale Study Involving the Clinical Condition of ADHD
A growing conversation has emerged linking ostensibly dark or pathological individual-level characteristics to entrepreneurship. Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) emerged as a ...
(published in: Small Business Economcis, 2019, 53, 381- 392)
L26, I12
11104 Guoqian Xi
Jörn Block
Frank Lasch
Frank Robert
Roy Thurik
Mode of Entry into Hybrid Entrepreneurship: New Venture Start-Up versus Business Takeover
Many entrepreneurs start their ventures while retaining jobs in wage employment; this phenomenon is called hybrid entrepreneurship. Little is known about the entry modes (new venture start-up vs. ...
(published in: International Review of Entrepreneurship, 2018, 16 (2), 217 - 240)
L26
11103 Jolanda Hessels
Wim Naudé
The Intersection of the Fields of Entrepreneurship and Development Economics: A Review towards a New View
Policy makers find it difficult to promote economic development through entrepreneurship and SMEs. In this paper we argue that this is because the positive impact of entrepreneurship is overestimated ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2019, 33 (2), 389 - 403)
F23, L26, L25, O38, O57
11102 Reto Odermatt
Alois Stutzer
Subjective Well-Being and Public Policy
Measures of subjective well-being have gained substantial attention in economics as quantitative approximations of individual welfare. They allow researchers to study relevant determinants of welfare ...
(published in: Ed Diener, Shigehiro Oishi and Louis Tay (eds.), Handbook of Well-Being. Noba Scholar Handbook Series: Subjective Well-being. Salt Lake City, UT: DEF Publishers, 2018. )
D61, D91, H4, I31
11101 Neha Agarwal
Hans-Peter Kohler
Subha Mani
Dynamics in Physical Functioning Limitations
The extent to which physical functioning limitations result in permanent job loss, lowered lifetime income and assets, in part, depends upon the extent to which onset of these limitations becomes ...
(published as 'Path Dependence in Disability' in: Journal of African Economies, 2022, 31 (4), 329 - 354)
J14, I15, I10
11098 Reto Odermatt
Nattavudh Powdthavee
Alois Stutzer
Overoptimistic Entrepreneurs: Predicting Wellbeing Consequences of Self-Employment
The formation of expectations is a fundamental part of the process when people decide about engaging in an entrepreneurial venture. We evaluate the accuracy of newly self-employed people's ...
(revised version published as 'Are Newly Self-Employed Overly Optimistic About Their Future Well-Being?' in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2021, 95, 101779)
D83, D91, J20, I31
11097 Jonathan F. Schulz
Petra Thiemann
Christian Thöni
Nudging Generosity: Choice Architecture and Cognitive Factors in Charitable Giving
In an experimental setup we investigate the effect of two different choice architectures on donation decisions. In the treatment group, subjects can either specify a charity of their choice, or ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2018, 74, 139-145)
C93, D64, H41, L3
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