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Determinants of Self-Employment Dynamics and their Implications on Entrepreneurial Policy Effectiveness

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  • Millán, José María
  • Congregado, Emilio
  • Román, Concepción

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Resumen: Este trabajo resume los principales resultados de las investigaciones empíricas sobre la dinámica del autoempleo -en particular entrada y éxito- y discute sus posibles implicaciones sobre la efectividad de la política de promoción empresarial. El principal objetivo de este trabajo es estimular un debate que contribuya al desarrollo de futuros análisis condicionales, para guiar el diseno de la agenda política en este campoAbstract: This paper summarizes the main results of the empirical research on self-employment dynamics -particularly entry and success- and discusses their possible implications on entrepreneurial policy effectiveness. The main goal of this study is to promote a debate on this topic, encouraging conditional analyses that serve as guidance in the design of a policy agenda.

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  • Millán, José María & Congregado, Emilio & Román, Concepción, 2010. "Determinants of Self-Employment Dynamics and their Implications on Entrepreneurial Policy Effectiveness," Revista Lecturas de Economía, Universidad de Antioquia, CIE, August.
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    • J18 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Public Policy
    • J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
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