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Self-Employment and Migration [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Development, 2019
There is a widespread policy view that a lack of job opportunities at home is a key reason for migration, accompanied by suggestions of the need to spend more on creating these opportunities so as to reduce migration. Self-employment is widespread in poor countries, and faced with a lack of existing jobs, providing more opportunities for people to ...
Giambra, Samuele, McKenzie, David
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Credit and self-employment [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2009
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Kartik B. Athreya, Ahmet Akyol
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Innovation and Self-Employment [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
The chapter adds to the literature on innovation and employment by looking at the relationship between R&D investment and the rise of alternative work arrangements, particularly self-employment (SE). The chapter first looks at the emergence of nonstandard work, alternative work arrangements and self-employment.
Ciarli, Tommaso   +2 more
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Financial Literacy and Self‐Employment [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Affairs, 2018
In this paper, we study the relationship between financial literacy and self‐employment. We use established financial literacy questions to measure literacy levels. The analysis shows a highly significant and positive correlation between the index and self‐employment.
Ćumurović, Aida, Hyll, Walter
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Self-Employment and Conflict in Colombia [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
Many Colombians are confronted with the ongoing conflict that influences their decision making in everyday life, including their behavior in labor markets. This study focuses on the impact of violent conflict on self-employment, enlarging the usual determinants with a set of conflict variables. Our estimation strategy compares three different estimates:
Carlos Bozzoli, Tilman Brück, Nina Wald
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Self-employment in Spanish law

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Iuridica, 2023
The objective of the article is to analyse legal regulations concerning self-employed activity in force in Spain. Spain is the first EU Member State to have adopted a separate law (on 11 July 2007) to comprehensively and systemically regulate the legal ...
Aneta Tyc
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Self-employment in UK law

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Iuridica, 2023
The United Kingdom has noted a rapid increase in the number of self-employed persons in the last forty years. This has prompted a return to the debate on the regulation of this category of workers.
Catherine Barnard, Despoina Georgiou
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Does MiRNA gene expression predict gastric cancer stage and localization?

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2019
Gastric cancer comprises 10% of all cancers in the world and is rarely seen before the age of 30. Different genetic interactions or molecular changes like e-cadherin, P16, APC, c-erb B2, c-met, ras, or c-myc have been described in the pathogenesis of the
Onder Ozcan   +6 more
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Predictors of self-employment behavior among business graduates

open access: yesCogent Business & Management, 2021
Self-employment skills (also known as entrepreneurship) play a vital role in the economic development of a ‎country, thus should be given enough attention while designing business education programs.
Umer Zaman   +4 more
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SELF–EMPLOYMENT AS MEANS OF REGIONS’ ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT

open access: yesEkonomia i Prawo, 2013
Self–employment is one amongst many other forms of efficient prevention of unemployment, raising the level of economic and social activity of society across regions.
Alina Szepelska
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