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Achieving Scientific Quality and Meeting Social Standards In order to secure the highest standards, the courses and the research projects will be evaluated. Evaluations form the…
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Teaching
Teaching Within the framework of its cooperations with both German and foreign universities IWH researchers are actively committed to teaching by offering academic courses. These…
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Wage and Employment Effects of Insolvencies
Wage and employment effects of bankruptcies Although the consequences of bankruptcies for affected employees are frequently debated in the public (e.g. due to the bankruptcy of…
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On-the-job Training
On-the-job Training MLU-Weiterbildungsprogramm Weiterbildungsprogramm Dataport IT-Schulungen Coach Berlin Weiterbildung Fortbildungsprogramm Sachsen-Anhalt AFI…
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Evaluation of the InvKG and the federal STARK programme
Evaluation of the InvKG and the federal STARK programme InvKG = Coal Regions Investment Act STARK = Strengthening the Transformation Dynamics and Awakening in the Coalfields and…
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Privacy
Data Protection Policy We take the protection of your personal data very seriously and treat your personal data with confidentiality and in compliance with the provisions of law…
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Ludwig (Interview)
About the CIA and a glass of red wine ... Professor Dr Udo Ludwig on the beginnings of our institute The core of the IWH founding team came from the Institute for Applied Economic…
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Heimpold (Interview)
What South Korea has to do with the IWH ... Gerhard Heimpold about his experiences at IWH Mr Heimpold, if you were to describe your job to your neighbour, what would you tell her?…
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The Promise and Peril of Entrepreneurship
Robert W. Fairlie, Zachary Kroff, Javier Miranda, Nikolas Zolas
MIT Press,
2023
Abstract
Startups create jobs and power economic growth. That's an article of faith in the United States—but, as The Promise and Peril of Entrepreneurship reveals, our faith may be built on shaky ground. Economists Robert Fairlie, Zachary Kroff, Javier Miranda, and Nikolas Zolas—working with Census Bureau microdata—have developed a new data set, the Comprehensive Startup Panel, that tracks job creation and the survival of every startup in the country. In doing so, they recalibrate our understanding of how startups behave in the US economy. Specifically, their work seeks to answer three critical questions: How many jobs does each entrepreneur create? Do those jobs disappear quickly? And how long do entrepreneurial enterprises survive?
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Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter/Doktorand (w/m) (75%)
Stellenausschreibung Pressereferenten/Redakteur Website (w/m) Das Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle (IWH) sucht zum 01.04.2016 zur Mitarbeit im Stabsbereich Interne…
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