Leaving Unemployment for Self-Employment An Empirical Study
The book presents an analysis of the transition from unemployment to self-employment and its subsidisation with the so-called "bridging allowance" in Germany. On the basis of econometric models, the determinants and the success of self-employment among former unemployed are estimated at th...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Heidelberg
Physica-Verlag HD
2004, 2004
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2004 |
| Series: | ZEW Economic Studies
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I: Facts, Institutional Arrangements and Evaluation Strategies
- 1 Overview and Introduction
- 2 Unemployment, Self-Employment and Bridging Allowance
- 3 Previous Empirical Findings on the Transition from Unemployment to Self-Employment
- 4 Evaluation Strategies
- II: From Unemployment to Self-Employment
- 5 Theoretical Framework - An Extended Search Model
- 6 Determinants and Success of Self-Employment
- III: Firm Start-Ups by the Unemployed
- 7 Microeconomic Issues on Firm Start-Ups
- 8 Assessing the Impact of Bridging Allowance at the Firm Level
- IV: Concluding Remarks
- 9 Political Options and Future Research
- List of Figures
- List of Tables