Results 1 to 10 of about 1,171,448 (209)

Impacts of COVID-19 on the self-employed. [PDF]

open access: yesSmall Bus Econ (Dordr), 2022
This study estimates random effects and difference-in-difference-in-differences models to examine the initial impacts of COVID-19 on the employment and hours of unincorporated self-employed workers using monthly panel data from the Current Population Survey.
Kalenkoski CM, Pabilonia SW.
europepmc   +5 more sources

Pick me! I am young, healthy and interested in the arts in your city! – exploring the future of travel visas [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Tourism Futures, 2023
PurposeThis viewpoint paper aims to explore the past, present and future of travel visas granting permission to travel. Visa restrictions are used by governments as an efficient method of restricting access in advance of travel.
Sabine Michaela Lehmann
doaj   +1 more source

Who Are the Self-Employed? [PDF]

open access: yesReview, 2000
S or entrepreneurship, is commonly held to provide an important avenue for individuals to advance up the income ladder. For some, it may provide a better route than paid employment, while for others, who may be disadvantaged when pursuing paid employment, it may provide the only route.1 The perceived importance of selfemployment is reflected in ...
Yannis Georgellis, Howard J. Wall
openaire   +2 more sources

The neurobiology of childhood trauma, from early physical pain onwards: as relevant as ever in today's fractured world

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2022
Background: The situation in the world today, encompassing multiple armed conflicts, notably in Ukraine, the Coronavirus pandemic and the effects of climate change, increases the likelihood of childhood exposure to physical injury and pain. Other effects
Katharine Ann Campbell
doaj   +1 more source

Book review: Johanna Drucker. 2021. The Digital Humanities Coursebook. An Introduction to Digital Methods for Research and Scholarship. Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY: Routledge

open access: yesUmanistica Digitale, 2022
This book review describes the attempt at a course book out of about two decades of research and teaching activities made by Johanna Drucker, one of the pioneering scholars and advocates in digital humanities.
Brunella Longo
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of Mesh Resolution on 3D RANS Flow Simulations in Turbomachinery Flow Parts [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mechanical Engineering, 2021
The question of the difference mesh refinement degree influence on the results of calculation of the three-dimensional viscous gas flows in the flow parts of turbomachines using the RANS flow models and second order numerical methods is considered ...
Serhii V. Yershov, Viktor A. Yakovlev
doaj   +1 more source

Are “Voluntary” Self-Employed Better Prepared for Retirement Than “Forced” Self-Employed? [PDF]

open access: yesWork, Aging and Retirement, 2017
When it comes to financial preparation for retirement, self-employed workers in many European countries face unique challenges not encountered by traditional wage earners. This is particularly true for self-employed workers because many self-employed individuals do not have large-scale access to employer-sponsored pensions, which are a mainstay of ...
Hershey, D.A.   +3 more
openaire   +7 more sources

Self-Employed but Looking: A Labor Market Experiment [PDF]

open access: yesAcademy of Management Proceedings, 2013
We examine whether having previously been self‐employed is a negative signal on the job market. In a UK field experiment where two applications of otherwise equally qualified individuals were sent out in response to the same vacancies in human resource management, we find that entrepreneurs systematically receive fewer responses than non‐entrepreneurs.
Philipp Koellinger   +4 more
openaire   +7 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy