| Entrepreneurship in the UK Contributor(s): Blanchflower, David G. (Author), Shadforth, Chris (Author) |
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ISBN: 1601980388 ISBN-13: 9781601980380 Publisher: Now Publishers OUR PRICE: $80.75 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2007 Annotation: Entrepreneurship in the UK examines the causes and consequences of changes in the incidence of entrepreneurship in the United Kingdom by focusing on the characteristics of the self-employed and how self-employment has changed over time. Entrepreneurship in the UK identifies the characteristics of the self-employed and explains how and why their numbers have changed over time. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Entrepreneurship |
| Dewey: 658.401 |
| Series: Foundations and Trends(r) in Entrepreneurship |
| Physical Information: 0.26" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.41 lbs) 124 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Entrepreneurship in the UK examines the causes and consequences of changes in the incidence of entrepreneurship in the United Kingdom by focusing on the characteristics of the self-employed and how self-employment has changed over time. Entrepreneurship in the UK is comprehensive and complete in its review of: time series trends in self-employment in the UK and elsewhere; the earnings of the self-employed with those of wage and salary workers; the characteristics of the self-employed; econometric analyses of the determinants of self-employment and comparisons with US + EU; the importance of liquidity constraints and the role of inheritances and gifts and rising house prices in overcoming credit constraints; macro-economic consequences and correlates of self-employment. Entrepreneurship in the UK identifies the characteristics of the self-employed and explains how and why their numbers have changed over time. |
