...Nguyen Thi Minh Khanh; Lam Ba Hoa; Nguyen Thi Thu Ha Purpose This study aims to examine the dynamic relationship between entrepreneurship and unemployment in Vietnam over 1991–2024, using the self-employment ( SE ) rate as a proxy for entrepreneurial activity. Specifically, it investigates whether...

... Quantile regression Self-employment Health condition Entrepreneurial returns Informal sector Self-employment Informal sector Several theoretical economic models explain the determinants of entrepreneurship participation and entrepreneurial income. Key theories include the human capital...

... ventures; and discourage self-employment. Consequently, those institutions do not encourage entrepreneurship selection as an occupation but entrepreneurial quality, i.e. the selection of productive-formal entrepreneurship and larger ventures. Deficient informal institutions increase the entrepreneurship...

...Marifa Muchemwa; Clifford Odimegwu Purpose In a country that is marred by an excessively high unemployment rate, there is a need for policymakers to prioritise entrepreneurship in South Africa. The study aims to explore the determinants of self-employment among the youth in South Africa...

... Limited Licensed re-use rights only Women Gender Self-employment The number of female entrepreneurs has grown in recent years, gaining academic and empirical relevance (Brush and Cooper, 2012 ; Cardella et al., 2020 ; De Bruin et al., 2007 ; De Vita et al...

...Rabeh Morrar; Mohamed Amara; Hélène Syed Zwick Purpose This paper aims to study the impact of micro-level socio-economic, demographic and geographical factors on the likelihood of self-employment entry of young adults in Palestine and filling a gap in the analysis of determinants of self...

... their commitment to remain self-employed is important. Enterprises established by the self-employed can only survive longer if the owners are willing to continue in self-employment. Design/methodology/approach The study was conducted among a cross-country sample drawn from Germany, Kenya and Uganda. An online...

... leads to this study to propose the following hypothesis: H1. Women have lower entrepreneurial intentions than men. Self-employment Gender Theory of planned behaviour Entrepreneurial intentions Parental role model Precisely a theory that integrates at the same time both...

...Dalivone Xayavongsa; Piriya Pholphirul Purpose Does delay of gratification affect the probability of engaging in self-employment and does it contribute to business performance? This paper aims to quantify impacts of delay of gratification on engaging in self-employment and business performance...