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285 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15344
Hybrid (Solo)Self-Employment and Upskilling: Is Online Platform Work a Path Towards Entrepreneurship?
Konstantinos Pouliakas, Antonio Ranieri
published in: W. Conen and E. Reuter (eds.), Research Handbook on Self-employment and Public Policy, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15260
Pandemic Depression: COVID-19 and the Mental Health of the Self-Employed
Marco Caliendo, Daniel Graeber, Alexander S. Kritikos, Johannes Seebauer
published in: Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 2023, 47(3), 788–830
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15204
Improving Entrepreneurs' Digital Skills and Firms' Digital Competencies through Business Apps Training: A Study of Small Firms
Nick Drydakis
published in: Sustainability, 2022, 14 (8), 4417.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15065
Artificial Intelligence and Reduced SMEs' Business Risks. A Dynamic Capabilities Analysis during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Nick Drydakis
published in: Information Systems Frontiers, 2022, 24, 1223 - 1247
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15064
Can Interactive Online Training Make High School Students More Entrepreneurial? Experimental Evidence from Rwanda
Jeanne Lafortune, Todd Pugatch, José Tessada, Diego Ubfal
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15059
Living in Rural Areas and Self-Employment
Ignacio Belloc, José Alberto Molina, Jorge Velilla
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15037
Caste, Courts and Business
Tanika Chakraborty, Anirban Mukherjee, Sarani Saha, Divya Shukla
published in: Elsevier Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023, 212, 333-365
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14941
Too Cold to Venture There? January Temperature and Immigrant Self-Employment across the United States
Jun Yeong Lee, John V. Winters
published in: Economic Development Quarterly, 2024, 38 (4), 249-270.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14928
A Procedural Perspective on Academic Spin-off Creation: The Changing Relevance of Academic and Commercial Logics
Uwe Cantner, Philip Doerr, Maximilian Göthner, Matthias Huegel, Martin Kalthaus
published in: Small Business Economics, 2024, 62, 1555–1590
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14909
Being Your Own Boss and Bossing Others: The Moderating Effect of Managing Others on Work Meaning and Autonomy for the Self-Employed and Employees
Milena Nikolova, Boris Nikolaev, Christopher Boudreaux
published in: Small Business Economics. 2023, 60, 463–483
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14894
A Golden Opportunity: The Gold Rush, Entrepreneurship and Culture
Michael Stuetzer, Abel Brodeur, Martin Obschonka, David Audretsch, Peter J. Rentfrow, Jeff Potter, Samuel D. Gosling
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14891
The Cost of Health Insurance and Entry into Entrepreneurship
Frank M. Fossen, Mobarak Hossain, Sankar Mukhopadhyay, Peter Toth
revised version published online in: Small Business Economics, 9 May 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14655
Does Education Enhance Entrepreneurship?
Kunwon Ahn, John V. Winters
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. 14586
Energy Poverty and Entrepreneurship
Zhiming Cheng, Massimiliano Tani, Haining Wang
published in: Energy Economics, 2021, 102, 105469
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14535
Self-Employment in Rural China: Its Development, Characteristics, and Relation to Income
Björn Anders Gustafsson, Yudan Zhang
published in: China & World Economy, 2022, 30 (1), 136-165
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14493
Give It Another Shot: Startup Experience and the Mobilization of Human Resources in New Ventures
Vera Rocha, Dario Pozzoli
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14458
Calling Baumol: What Telephones Can Tell Us about the Allocation of Entrepreneurial Talent in the Face of Radical Institutional Changes
Alina Sorgner, Michael Wyrwich
revised version published in: Journal of Business Venturing, 2022, 37(5), 106246
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14350
Assessing Gender Gaps in Employment and Earnings in Africa: The Case of Eswatini
Zuzana Brixiova Schwidrowski, Susumu Imai, Thierry Kangoye, Nadege Desiree Yameogo
published in: Development Southern Africa, 2021, 38 (4), 643–663
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14310
Does Higher Education Make You More Entrepreneurial? Causal Evidence from China
Bin Huang, Massimiliano Tani, Yu Zhu
published in: Journal of Business Research, 2021, 135, 543-558.
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