Alexander Kritikos

Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften

15230 Frankfurt (Oder)

Germany

German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)

Mohrenstraße 58

Berlin, 10117

Germany

IZA Institute of Labor Economics

P.O. Box 7240

Bonn, D-53072

Germany

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Personality Characteristics and the Decision to Become and Stay Self-Employed

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1113
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 27 Mar 2011
Marco Caliendo, Frank M. Fossen and Alexander Kritikos
University of Potsdam, University of Nevada, Reno and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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Entrepreneurship, Personality, Big Five, Risk Aversion, Locus of Control

Personality Characteristics and the Decision to Become and Stay Self-Employed

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 25 May 2011
Marco Caliendo, Frank M. Fossen and Alexander Kritikos
University of Potsdam, University of Nevada, Reno and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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entrepreneurship, personality, big five, risk aversion, locus of control

Personality Characteristics and the Decision to Become and Stay Self-Employed

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5566
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 21 Mar 2011
Marco Caliendo, Frank M. Fossen and Alexander Kritikos
University of Potsdam, University of Nevada, Reno and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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entrepreneurship, personality, Big Five, risk aversion, locus of control

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Searching for the Entrepreneurial Personality: New Evidence and Avenues for Further Research

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5790
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 28 Jun 2011
Marco Caliendo and Alexander Kritikos
University of Potsdam and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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trust, entrepreneurship, personality characteristics, risk aversion, autonomy

Economic Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Entrepreneurship and Small Businesses

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1961
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 09 Aug 2021
University of Reading - Henley Business School, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Max Planck Institute for Economics, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Centre for Advanced Small Business Economics (CASBEC)Montpellier Business School
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Small businesses, entrepreneurs, COVID-19 pandemic, economic effects

Economic Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Entrepreneurship and Small Businesses

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14630
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 14 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2022
University of Reading - Henley Business School, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Centre for Advanced Small Business Economics (CASBEC)Montpellier Business School
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COVID-19, entrepreneurs, small businesses, economic effects

Who Starts a Business and Who is Self-Employed in Germany

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1184
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 17 Feb 2012
Michael Fritsch, Alexander Kritikos and Alina Rusakova
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena - School of Economics and Business Administration, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
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Entrepreneurship, self-employment, start-ups, Germany

Who Starts a Business and Who is Self-Employed in Germany

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6326
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 12 Feb 2012
Michael Fritsch, Alexander Kritikos and Alina Rusakova
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena - School of Economics and Business Administration, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
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entrepreneurship, self-employment, start-ups, Germany

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Risk Attitudes of Nascent Entrepreneurs: New Evidence from an Experimentally-Validated Survey

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2168
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 26 Jun 2006
Marco Caliendo, Frank M. Fossen and Alexander Kritikos
University of Potsdam, University of Nevada, Reno and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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risk attitudes, entrepreneurship, self-employment

Trust, Positive Reciprocity, and Negative Reciprocity: Do These Traits Impact Entrepreneurial Dynamics?

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1085
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 09 Jan 2011
Marco Caliendo, Frank M. Fossen and Alexander Kritikos
University of Potsdam, University of Nevada, Reno and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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Entrepreneurship, trust, reciprocity

Trust, Positive Reciprocity, and Negative Reciprocity: Do These Traits Impact Entrepreneurial Dynamics?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5370
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 19 Dec 2010
Marco Caliendo, Frank M. Fossen and Alexander Kritikos
University of Potsdam, University of Nevada, Reno and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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entrepreneurship, trust, reciprocity

Trust, Positive Reciprocity, and Negative Reciprocity: Do These Traits Impact Entrepreneurial Dynamics?

SOEPpaper No. 348
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 08 Jan 2011
Marco Caliendo, Frank M. Fossen and Alexander Kritikos
University of Potsdam, University of Nevada, Reno and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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Entrepreneurship, Trust, Reciprocity

The Impact of Risk Attitudes on Entrepreneurial Survival

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3525
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 09 Jun 2008
Marco Caliendo, Frank M. Fossen and Alexander Kritikos
University of Potsdam, University of Nevada, Reno and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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entrepreneurship, risk attitudes, survival and failure

The Impact of Risk Attitudes on Entrepreneurial Survival

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 798
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 24 Jun 2009
Marco Caliendo, Frank M. Fossen and Alexander Kritikos
University of Potsdam, University of Nevada, Reno and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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Entrepreneurship, Risk Attitudes, Survival and Failure

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Is Entrepreneurial Success Predictable? An Ex-Ante Analysis of the Character-Based Approach

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2687
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 18 Apr 2007
Marco Caliendo and Alexander Kritikos
University of Potsdam and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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entrepreneurship, psychological assessment, character-based approach, success prediction

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Firm Size and Innovation in the Service Sector

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1774
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 14 Dec 2018
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA), German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
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MSMEs, R&D, Service Sector, Innovation, Productivity, Entrepreneurship

Firm Size and Innovation in the Service Sector

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12035
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 23 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 08 Oct 2022
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA), German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
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innovation, service sector, R&D, MSMEs, productivity, entrepreneurship

Self-Efficacy and Entrepreneurial Performance of Start-Ups

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 2030
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 17 Jan 2023
Marco Caliendo, Alexander Kritikos, Daniel Rodriguez and Claudia Stier
University of Potsdam, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften, University of Potsdam and University of Potsdam
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Entrepreneurship, firm performance, general self-efficacy, survival, job creation, innovation

Self-Efficacy and Entrepreneurial Performance of Start-Ups

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15848
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 06 Jan 2023
Marco Caliendo, Alexander Kritikos, Daniel Rodriguez and Claudia Stier
University of Potsdam, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften, University of Potsdam and University of Potsdam
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entrepreneurship, firm performance, general self-efficacy, survival, job creation, innovation

The Link between R&D, Innovation and Productivity: Are Micro Firms Different?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9734
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 15 Feb 2016
Julian Baumann and Alexander Kritikos
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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MSMEs, micro firms, small firms, R&D, innovation, productivity

The Link Between R&D, Innovation and Productivity: Are Micro Firms Different?

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1546
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 11 Feb 2016
Julian Baumann and Alexander Kritikos
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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MSMEs, R&D, Innovation, Productivity

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Do Entrepreneurs Really Earn Less?

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1425
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 19 Nov 2014
Alina Sorgner, Michael Fritsch and Alexander Kritikos
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena - School of Economics and Business Administration and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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Income, entrepreneurship, self-employment, start-ups, Germany

Do Entrepreneurs Really Earn Less?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8651
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 06 Dec 2014
Alina Sorgner, Michael Fritsch and Alexander Kritikos
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena - School of Economics and Business Administration and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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income, entrepreneurship, self-employment, start-ups, Germany

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Emergency Aid for Self-Employed in the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Flash in the Pan?

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1924
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 19 Jan 2021
Jorn H. Block, Alexander Kritikos, Maximilian Priem and Caroline Stiel
University of Trier - Faculty of Management, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften, affiliation not provided to SSRN and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
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Self-employment, emergency aid, treatment effects, COVID-19, entrepreneurship

German Financial State Aid during COVID-19 Pandemic: Higher Impact among Digitalized Self-Employed

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 2018
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 17 Oct 2022
Irene Bertschek, Jorn H. Block, Alexander Kritikos and Caroline Stiel
ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research, University of Trier - Faculty of Management, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
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Self-employment, emergency aid, treatment effects, COVID-19, entrepreneurship, digitalization, resilience

German Financial State Aid During COVID-19 Pandemic: Higher Impact Among Digitalized Self-Employed

ZEW - Centre for European Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 22-045
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 26 Oct 2022
Irene Bertschek, Jorn H. Block, Alexander Kritikos and Caroline Stiel
ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research, University of Trier - Faculty of Management, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
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Self-Employment, Emergency Aid, Treatment Effects, COVID-19, Entrepreneurship, Digitalization, Resilience

German Financial State Aid During Covid-19 Pandemic: Higher Impact Among Digitalized Self-Employed

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15608
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 11 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2023
Irene Bertschek, Jorn H. Block, Alexander Kritikos and Caroline Stiel
ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research, University of Trier - Faculty of Management, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
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entrepreneurship, COVID-19, treatment effects, emergency aid, self-employment, digitalization, resilience

Demand Side Analysis of Microlending Markets in Germany

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4292
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 21 Jul 2009
Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften, World Bank - Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) and Saarland University
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entrepreneurship, microlending, market research

Demand Side Analysis of Microlending Markets in Germany

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 903
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 22 Oct 2009
Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften, World Bank - Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) and Saarland University
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Entrepreneurship, Microlending, Market Research

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The Impact of Compulsory Arbitration on Bargaining Behavior - an Experimental Study

Athens University Economics and Business IMOP Working Paper No. 15
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 20 Aug 2002
Alexander Kritikos
Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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Bargaining, Arbitration, Experiments, Fair Awards

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'I Want to, But I Also Need to' - Start-Ups Resulting from Opportunity and Necessity

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 966
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 23 Apr 2010
Marco Caliendo and Alexander Kritikos
University of Potsdam and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Downloads 164 (380,296)
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Entrepreneurship, Push and Pull Motives, Survival and Failure, Job Creation

Business Cycles and Start-Ups Across Industries: An Empirical Analysis of German Regions

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11501
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 14 May 2018
Alexander Konon, Michael Fritsch and Alexander Kritikos
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena - School of Economics and Business Administration and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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new business formation, entrepreneurship, business cycle, manufacturing, services, innovative industries

Business Cycles and Start-Ups Across Industries: An Empirical Analysis of German Regions

DIW Discussion Paper No. 1732
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 09 May 2018
Alexander Konon, Michael Fritsch and Alexander Kritikos
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena - School of Economics and Business Administration and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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New business formation, entrepreneurship, business cycle, manufacturing, services, innovative industries

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The Gender Gap in Entrepreneurship: Not Just a Matter of Personality

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4803
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 24 Jun 2014
Marco Caliendo, Frank M. Fossen, Alexander Kritikos and Miriam Wetter
University of Potsdam, University of Nevada, Reno, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and University of Potsdam
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entrepreneurship, gender gap, personality, decomposition analysis

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Growing Out of the Crisis: Hidden Assets to Greece's Transition to an Innovation Economy

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7606
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 14 Sep 2013
Benedikt Herrmann and Alexander Kritikos
University of Nottingham - School of Economics and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Downloads 120 (489,052)
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innovation, Greece, growth strategy, entrepreneurship, innovation systems, regulatory environment

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"I Want to, But I Also Need to": Start-Ups Resulting from Opportunity and Necessity

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4661
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 04 Jan 2010
Marco Caliendo and Alexander Kritikos
University of Potsdam and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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entrepreneurship, push and pull motives, survival and failure, job creation

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What Makes an Employer?

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1829 (2019)
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 08 Nov 2019
Marco Caliendo, Frank M. Fossen and Alexander Kritikos
University of Potsdam, University of Nevada, Reno and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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employer, entrepreneurship, business venturing, recruitment, firm growth, employment growth, personality

What Makes an Employer?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12742
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 18 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2022
Marco Caliendo, Frank M. Fossen and Alexander Kritikos
University of Potsdam, University of Nevada, Reno and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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firm growth, recruitment, business venturing, entrepreneurship, employment growth, employer, personality

Why Did Self-Employment Increase so Strongly in Germany?

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1447
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 11 Feb 2015
Michael Fritsch, Alexander Kritikos and Alina Sorgner
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena - School of Economics and Business Administration, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
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Self-employment, non-linear Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition technique, entrepreneurship, Germany

Why Did Self-Employment Increase so Strongly in Germany?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8818
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 14 Feb 2015
Michael Fritsch, Alexander Kritikos and Alina Sorgner
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena - School of Economics and Business Administration, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
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self-employment, non-linear Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition technique, entrepreneurship, Germany

Would I Care If I Knew? Image Concerns and Social Confirmation in Giving

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1439
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 22 Jan 2015
Alexander Kritikos and Jonathan H. W. Tan
Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and Nottingham University Business School
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Dictator, impunity, experiment, image, social confirmation

Would I Care If I Knew? Image Concerns and Social Confirmation in Giving

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8739
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 03 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Alexander Kritikos and Jonathan H. W. Tan
Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and Nottingham University Business School
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image, experiment, impunity game, dictator game, social confirmation

Access to Digital Finance: Equity Crowdfunding across Countries and Platforms

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 2064
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 05 Jan 2024
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), San Jose State University, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and Institut für Mittelstandsforschung (IfM) Bonn
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Equity crowdfunding, soft information, entrepreneurship, finance, financial access and inclusion

Access to Digital Finance: Equity Crowdfunding Across Countries and Platforms

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16679
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 26 Dec 2023
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), San Jose State University, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and Institut für Mittelstandsforschung (IfM) Bonn
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equity crowdfunding, soft information, entrepreneurship, finance, financial access and inclusion

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Funding Self-Employment: The Role of Consumer Credit

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1179
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 07 Jan 2012
Christoph Kneiding and Alexander Kritikos
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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Small Business Finance, Consumer Credit, Financial Intermingling

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Media and Occupational Choice

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1683
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 03 Oct 2017
Alexander Konon and Alexander Kritikos
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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Media, occupational choice, Bayesian learning, ambiguity aversion

Media and Occupational Choice

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11015
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 25 Sep 2017
Alexander Konon and Alexander Kritikos
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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media, occupational choice, Bayesian learning, ambiguity aversion

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Funding Self-Employment: The Role of Consumer Credit

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6093
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 13 Nov 2011
Christoph Kneiding and Alexander Kritikos
World Bank - Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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small business finance, consumer credit, financial intermingling

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Start-Ups by the Unemployed: Characteristics, Survival and Direct Employment Effects

IZA Working Paper No. 3220
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 23 May 2008
Marco Caliendo and Alexander Kritikos
University of Potsdam and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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start-up subsidies, self-employment, unemployment, direct employment effects, survival

Prediction Based on Entrepreneurship-Prone Personality Profiles: Sometimes Worse than the Toss of a Coin

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11880
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 29 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 08 Oct 2022
Alexander Konon and Alexander Kritikos
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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entrepreneurship, personality, advice, profiles

Prediction Based on Entrepreneurship-Prone Personality Profiles: Sometimes Worse Than the Toss of a Coin

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1763
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 21 Oct 2018
Alexander Konon and Alexander Kritikos
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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Advice, personality, entrepreneurship, profiles

Pandemic Depression: Covid-19 and the Mental Health of the Self-Employed

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15260
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 29 Apr 2023
University of Potsdam, DIW Berlin, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
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self-employment, PHQ-4 score, representative longitudinal survey data, mental health, resilience, gender, COVID-19

Pandemic Depression: COVID-19 and the Mental Health of the Self-Employed

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 2002
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 31 May 2022
University of Potsdam, DIW Berlin, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
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Self-employment, COVID-19, mental health, gender, representative

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Business Cycles, Unemployment and Entrepreneurial Entry: First Evidence from Germany

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1281
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 27 Mar 2013
Michael Fritsch, Alexander Kritikos and Katharina Pijnenburg
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena - School of Economics and Business Administration, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
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Self-employment, business cycle, unemployment, start-up

The Productivity Puzzle in Business Services

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1960
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 05 Aug 2021
Alexander Kritikos, Alexander Schiersch and Caroline Stiel
Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
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Business services, labor productivity, productivity slowdown

The Productivity Puzzle in Business Services

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14610
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 11 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 08 Oct 2022
Alexander Kritikos, Alexander Schiersch and Caroline Stiel
Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
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productivity slowdown, business services, labor productivity

The Influence of Start-Up Motivation on Entrepreneurial Performance

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15793
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 13 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023
Marco Caliendo, Alexander Kritikos and Claudia Stier
University of Potsdam, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and University of Potsdam
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job creation, survival, start-up motivation, push and pull theories, entrepreneurship, firm growth, innovation

The Influence of Start-up Motivation on Entrepreneurial Performance

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 2029
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 16 Dec 2022
Marco Caliendo, Alexander Kritikos and Claudia Stier
University of Potsdam, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and University of Potsdam
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Entrepreneurship, Push and Pull Theories, Start-up Motivation, Survival, Job Creation, Firm Growth, Innovation

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COVID-19: A Crisis of the Female Self-Employed

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1903
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 08 Oct 2020
Daniel Graeber, Alexander Kritikos and Johannes Seebauer
DIW Berlin, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
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Self-employed, COVID-19, income, gender, representative real-time survey data, decomposition methods

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Business Cycles, Unemployment and Entrepreneurial Entry: Evidence from Germany

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7852
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 04 Jan 2014
Michael Fritsch, Alexander Kritikos and Katharina Pijnenburg
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena - School of Economics and Business Administration, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
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self-employment, business cycle, unemployment, start-up

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The Role of Regulation and Regional Government Quality for High Growth Firms: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 2053
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 02 Nov 2023
Sara Amoroso, Benedikt Herrmann and Alexander Kritikos
European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), University of Nottingham - School of Economics and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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Business dynamics, Regulation, Institutions, Regional data

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Indenture as a Self-Enforced Contract Device: An Experimental Test

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 851
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 09 Jul 2009
Alexander Kritikos and Jonathan H. W. Tan
Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and Nottingham University Business School
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Cooperation, experiment, contracts, indenture, reciprocity

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Does Gender of Firm Ownership Matter? Female Entrepreneurs and the Gender Pay Gap

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 2079
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 23 Apr 2024
Alexander Kritikos, Mika Maliranta, Veera Nippala and Satu Nurmi
Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften, ETLA, The Research Institute of the Finnish Economy, Labour Institute for Economic Research and Government of the Republic of Finland - Statistics Finland
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Entrepreneurship, Gender Pay Gap, Discrimination, Linked employeremployee data

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A Lasting Crisis Affects R&D Decisions of Smaller Firms: The Greek Experience

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 2009
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 11 Jul 2022
Ioannis Giotopoulos, Alexander Kritikos and Aggelos Tsakanikas
University of Peloponnese, Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften and National Technical University of Athens (NTUA)
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Small firms, large firms, R&D, innovation, productivity, long-term crisis

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The Role of Regulation and Regional Government Quality for High Growth Firms: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16563
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 01 Nov 2023
Sara Amoroso, Benedikt Herrmann and Alexander Kritikos
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), University of Nottingham - School of Economics and Europa-Universitaet Viadrina - Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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quality of governments, regulation, high growth firms, regional development