“...Based on a large, representative German household panel, we investigate to what extent the personality of individuals influences the entry decision into and...”

“...Standard job search theory assumes that unemployed individuals have perfect information about the effect of their search effort on the job offer arrival rate...”

“...Fostering and supporting start-up businesses by unemployed persons has become an increasingly important issue in many European countries.These new ventures are...”

“...The influence of risk aversion on the decision to become self-employed is a much discussed topic in the entrepreneurial literature. Conventional wisdom asserts...”

“...We model migration across domestic labor markets (internal migration) as the outcome of a job search process in which job seekers form subjective beliefs about...”

“...We estimate the long-term effects of start-up subsidies (SUS) for the unemployed on subjective outcome indicators of well-being, as measured by the...”

“...Caliendo M. and Künn S. Regional effect heterogeneity of start-up subsidies for the unemployed, Regional Studies. Evaluation studies have shown the high...”

“...Many countries support business start-ups to spur economic growth and reduce unemployment with different programmes. Evaluation studies of such programmes...”

“...Risk attitudes influence the complete life cycle of entrepreneurs. Whereas recent research underpins the theoretical proposition of a positive correlation...”