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Allowance for Self-Employed Gainful Activity in Slovakia: A Closer look into the Factors Involved

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  • Gabrikova Barbora

    (Ing. University of Zilina, Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications, Department of Economics, Univerzitna 1, 010 26, Zilina, Slovakia)

  • Svabova Lucia

    (Ph.D., Associate Professor University of Zilina, Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications, Department of Economics, Univerzitna 1, 010 26, Zilina, Slovakia)

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Research background: Active labour market policy measures serve to improve the situation with unemployment and the placeability of jobseekers in the labour market. An important tool for the functioning of these interventions is their continuous monitoring and evaluation.

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  • Gabrikova Barbora & Svabova Lucia, 2022. "Allowance for Self-Employed Gainful Activity in Slovakia: A Closer look into the Factors Involved," Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia, Sciendo, vol. 22(2), pages 55-77, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:vrs:foeste:v:22:y:2022:i:2:p:55-77:n:7
    DOI: 10.2478/foli-2022-0019
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    Keywords

    unemployment; active labour market policy intervention; allowance for self-employment gainful activity; logistic regression;
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    JEL classification:

    • J18 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Public Policy
    • J68 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Public Policy

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