Earnings of Employed and Self-employed US Health Care Professionals, 2001 to 2015
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.0431
Abstract: Key Points Question Since 2001, what changes have occurred in the gap in annual earnings between health care professionals who are self-employed and those who are employed by for-profit or nonprofit organizations? Findings In this… read more here.
Keywords: care professionals; health care; self employed; 2001 2015 ... See more keywords
Are mothers of young children more likely to be self-employed? The case of Sweden
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DOI: 10.1007/s11150-016-9349-6
Abstract: Previous studies, mostly from Anglo-Saxon countries, find a positive correlation between the presence of young children in the household and self-employment probabilities among women. This has been seen as an indication of women with young… read more here.
Keywords: work; self employment; family; young children ... See more keywords
Income loss among the self-employed: implications for individual wellbeing and pandemic policy measures
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DOI: 10.1007/s11150-021-09583-6
Abstract: Due to the pandemic-induced economic crisis, self-employed individuals are currently suffering considerable income losses. The self-employed and the members in their households usually form an economic unit. As a consequence, the income cuts not only… read more here.
Keywords: income losses; policy; household income; self employed ... See more keywords
Performance and job creation among self-employed immigrants and natives in Sweden
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DOI: 10.1007/s11187-019-00223-z
Abstract: This paper uses individual-level panel data for all self-employed in the retail and service sectors to study how immigrant- and native-owned firms perform and contribute to job creation in Sweden. We use an individual fixed-effects… read more here.
Keywords: self employed; self employment; job creation; immigrants natives ... See more keywords
Impact of Credit Accessibility on the Earnings of Self-employed Businesses in India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.asieco.2020.101202
Abstract: Abstract The study assesses the impact of credit accessibility on the earnings of self-employed small businesses in India. Using unincorporated non-agricultural enterprises survey data provided by National Survey Sample Organisation (NSSO) on the Indian economy… read more here.
Keywords: credit; impact credit; earnings self; credit accessibility ... See more keywords
Constrained voluntary informalisation: Analysing motivations of self-employed migrant workers in an urban village, Guangzhou
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2020.102760
Abstract: Abstract This article transcends the dichotomy within the informal employment literature by proposing the notion of constrained voluntary informalisation that captures the integrated effect of structurally constrained forces and individual agency in driving the labour… read more here.
Keywords: voluntary informalisation; constrained voluntary; employed migrant; self employed ... See more keywords
Self-employed migrants and their entrepreneurial space in megacities: A Beijing farmers’ market
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DOI: 10.1016/j.habitatint.2018.11.009
Abstract: Abstract Self-employment is an important path to economic mobility for immigrants and rural–urban migrants in megacities around the world. Their entrepreneurial spaces scatter across urban areas but can be susceptible to removal in the process… read more here.
Keywords: self employed; study; entrepreneurial space; farmers market ... See more keywords
Self-employment and allostatic load
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2018.05.004
Abstract: Abstract Self-employment can be stressful and its long-term effects on individual health could be significant; yet, the physiological outcomes of self-employment related stress remain under-explored. Drawing on allostatic load as a long-term biological consequence of… read more here.
Keywords: allostatic load; self employed; relationship self; employment ... See more keywords
Exploring the differences in perceptions of work importance and job usefulness to society between self-employed and employed individuals
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbvi.2019.e00146
Abstract: Abstract A quintessential bane in the modern workforce is finding meaningful work, or work that is perceived to meaningfully contribute to society. Given that entrepreneurial undertakings are characterized by both fulfillment and challenges, whether self-employed… read more here.
Keywords: work; importance; usefulness society; self employed ... See more keywords
Classifying self-employed persons using segmentation criteria available in the Labour Force Survey (LFS) data
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbvi.2020.e00199
Abstract: Abstract This paper responds to the call of researchers, business practitioners, and policymakers to treat different kinds of entrepreneurs separately by the empirical implementation of Cieślik and Dvouletý (2019) segmentation criteria for classifying self-employed persons.… read more here.
Keywords: self employed; employed persons; classifying self; segmentation criteria ... See more keywords
Impact of formal vocational training on the earnings of self-employed individuals in rural India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbvi.2021.e00269
Abstract: Abstract The study examines the impact of participation in formal vocational training on the earnings of rural self-employed individuals in India, based on both descriptive statistics and 2SLS based econometric analysis. The results show that… read more here.
Keywords: formal vocational; self employed; training; vocational training ... See more keywords