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, 2021
It is well documented that the self-employed experience higher levels of happiness than waged employees even when their incomes are lower. Given the UK government’s asymmetric treatment of waged workers and the self-employed, we use a unique Covid-19 ...
Wei Yue, M. Cowling
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It is well documented that the self-employed experience higher levels of happiness than waged employees even when their incomes are lower. Given the UK government’s asymmetric treatment of waged workers and the self-employed, we use a unique Covid-19 ...
Wei Yue, M. Cowling
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Safety and Health at Work, 2019 Background European policymakers encourage individuals to become self-employed because it is a way to promote innovation and job creation. It can be assumed that health and well-being among the self-employed and managers in small-scale enterprises are ...
Mikael Nordenmark +2 more
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Journal of Transport Geography, 2018 In this paper, we analyze the commuting behavior of workers in the United States, with a focus on the differences between employees and the self-employed.
José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal +2 more
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Explaining entrepreneurial performance of solo self-employed from a motivational perspective
Small Business Economics, 2019 This paper investigates the relationship between start-up motivation (opportunity versus necessity) and entrepreneurial performance of an important subset of entrepreneurs, viz., the solo self-employed.
Werner Liebregts, André van Stel
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, 2020
In Korea, traditional retail districts face a serious situation whereby businesses in downtown areas face collapsing as local population declines: resulting in a decrease in self-employed sales and a declining local economy.
Woohyoung Kim, Hyun Kim, Jinsoo Hwang
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In Korea, traditional retail districts face a serious situation whereby businesses in downtown areas face collapsing as local population declines: resulting in a decrease in self-employed sales and a declining local economy.
Woohyoung Kim, Hyun Kim, Jinsoo Hwang
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On preferences for being self-employed [PDF]
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2009 Abstract The concept of procedural utility assumes that agents not only receive utility from outcomes but also attach an independent value to the procedures that lead to these outcomes. This paper analyzes whether the preferences that underlie procedural utility are homogeneous using the case of independence at the workplace.
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Employment Quality as a Health Determinant: Empirical Evidence for the Waged and Self-Employed
, 2020In this study, the authors investigate the health associations of different employment arrangements in the contemporary European labor market. In doing so, a new approach based on the concept of “employment quality” is introduced.
J. Gevaert +3 more
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Health Care for Women International, 2020
Women are normally self-employed in businesses involving buying and selling of goods. Such businesses were severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic lock-down. The researchers explored the impact the of COVID-19 lockdown on self-employed women.
Nyashanu Mathew +3 more
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Women are normally self-employed in businesses involving buying and selling of goods. Such businesses were severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic lock-down. The researchers explored the impact the of COVID-19 lockdown on self-employed women.
Nyashanu Mathew +3 more
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International Journal of Academic Research in Accounting, Finance and Management Sciences, 2012 Economic area, in which they operate self-however, is more and more narrow, highlighted by the big firms, which have their own objectives of the development and of the public administration whose economic measures affects job creation, in the main by stimulating creation of enterprises.
Valentina Zaharia, Gheorghe Marinescu
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Are the self-employed more stressed? New evidence on an old question
Journal of Small Business Management, 2020Are the self-employed more stressed than the employed? Current research on entrepreneur stress are mixed. We utilize the age-adjusted telomere length to test the influence of human capital on self-employment and stress. Data from 3,580 adults in the 1999–
S. Lee, Pankaj C. Patel, Phillip H. Phan
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