Essays about: "being a Self-employed"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words being a Self-employed.

  1. 1. Education, Age Cohort, and The Status Quo of Microentrepreneurs: Evidence from Chinese "Double Innovation" Reform

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Qingrong Wu; [2024]
    Keywords : Self-employment; Young Cohort with High Educational Degrees; Fuzzy Regression Discontinuity Design; Difference in Difference Model; Policy Focused Study;

    Abstract : This paper examines the effectiveness of the Chinese "Double Innovation" Reform and "Entrepreneurship Leading" Policy on labor outcomes using Chinese Family Panel Studies (CFPS) from 2010 to 2020. The study employs fuzzy regression discontinuity design and difference-in-difference models to analyze their effects on high educational degrees, self-employment, and salaried employment. READ MORE

  3. 2. “Are you in the mafia?” : Ethnic discrimination on the American labor market

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Anes Velic; [2023]
    Keywords : Employment gap; earnings gap; ethnic discrimination; exogenous shocks to ethnic discrimination on the labor market; employers’ prejudice;

    Abstract : How did the Italian mafia affect honest Italian descendants on the American labor market? This is a study about how an exogenous shock to ethnic discrimination on the labor market affected a whole ethnic group. The goal with this study is to analyze how a massacre by Al Capone’s crew in 1929 affected Italian workers on the American labor market. READ MORE

  4. 3. What motivates people to become entrepreneurs? : Everyday Entrepreneurship: A Scope to Practice Human Agency, An opportunity to be Socially Included.

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Durdana Hassin Pritha; [2022]
    Keywords : Everyday Entrepreneurs; Entrepreneurial Motivation; Indicators of Entrepreneurial Motivation; Human Agency; Storytelling; Social Exclusion; Social Inclusion.;

    Abstract : When highly successful entrepreneurs with big technology-based ideas are at the center of the academic and business discussions, this research concentrated on exploring the motivations of everyday entrepreneurs in Malmö. Most of the time everyday entrepreneurs are not considered to be worthy of observation, analysis or an inspiration for others. READ MORE

  5. 4. First- and second-generation immigrants in Sweden : A study on self-employment

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Carina Tran; Sandra Morad; [2022]
    Keywords : Self-employment; first-generation immigrants; second-generation immigrants;

    Abstract : This paper analyses the probability that first- and second-generation immigrants in Sweden enter the self-employment market, and the propensity of being self-employed in certain industry levels. Furthermore, whether the motives and characteristics for choosing self-employment differ between generations by including control variables. READ MORE

  6. 5. Perspektiv på hälsa bland ridsportens yrkesverksamma

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Evelina Hagehed; Andreas Jonsson; [2022]
    Keywords : psykisk hälsa; hästnäringen; arbetsmiljö; egenföretagare; ridskolechef;

    Abstract : Yrkesverksamma inom ridsporten är till stor del egenföretagare eller anställda på ridskolor. Arbetet med hästar innebär mycket fysisk aktivitet, långa dagar och varierande tider. Syftet med studien är att undersöka hur yrkesverksamma inom hästnäringen ser på sin egen fysiska och psykiska hälsa. READ MORE