Business start-ups or disguised unemployment? Evidence on the character of self-employment from transition economies

By John S. Earle, Zuzana Sakova. 2000

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Management of Technology and Innovation, Sociology and Political Science

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Why Do Individuals Choose Self-Employment? (2009, result): “On the other hand other studies, including Gill (1988) and Earle and Sakova (2000), question this finding.”
Determinants of job satisfaction: a European comparison of self-employed and paid employees (2011, neutral): “Lastly, we only focus on entrepreneurship in terms of self-employment and do not consider other approaches that define entrepreneurs as a heterogeneous group such as: (i) innovative against imitative entrepreneurs (Schumpeter, 1912); (ii) opportunity against necessity entrepreneurs (Reynolds, Camp, ”
Self-employment and entrepreneurship in urban and rural labour markets ☆ (2014, background): “This explanation is consistent with the literature on ‘self-employment of last resort’ (e.g. Earle and Sakova, 2000; Santarelli and Vivarelli, 2007).”
The entrepreneurial earnings puzzle: Mismeasurement or real? (2014, background): “Some results from transition economies are available, but must be interpreted within their respective contexts (e.g. Earle and Sakova, 2000; Jackson and Mach, 2009).”
How Does Financial Literacy Promote Sustainability in SMEs? A Developing Country Perspective (2019, result): “Furthermore, our findings are compatible with those of Earle and Sakova [112], who suggested that financial risk attitude, was an important predictor of SMEs’ performance.”
Entrepreneurial role models, fear of failure, and institutional approval of entrepreneurship: a tale of two regions (2016, background): “These findings might be explained to a large degree by anti-capitalist indoctrination in socialism, leading to the formation of norms and values that are at odds with entrepreneurship (e.g., Earle and Sakova, 2000; Schwartz and Bardi, 1997; Smallbone and Welter, 2001).”
Entrepreneurship and SME growth: evidence from advanced and laggard transition economies (2011, result): “) may have resulted in specific entrepreneurial aspirations which were different from those in developed market economies (Earle and Sakova, 2000; Smallbone and Welter, 2001a, b; Grilo and Thurik, 2006; Verheul et al., 2006; Krasniqi, 2009).”
Measuring Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries (2009, background): “For example, Earle and Sakova (1999, 2000) examine six transition countries8 and find that owning a side business before transition increases the probability of owning a private business later.”
The Economics of Entrepreneurship: What We Know and What We Don't (2005, neutral): “, [61].”