Taking a second chance: entrepreneurial re-starters in Germany

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Taking a second chance: entrepreneurial re-starters in Germany. / Wagner, Joachim.
in: Applied Economics Quarterly, Jahrgang 49, Nr. 3, 2003, S. 255-272.

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title = "Taking a second chance: entrepreneurial re-starters in Germany",
abstract = "Folklore has it that the comparatively low proportion of self-employed in Germany in in part due to a habit that might be termed {"}stigmatisation of failure{"}: taking a second chance to build one's own firm after failing as a self-employed person is said to be much more difficult here than in other countries. This paper uses data from a large recent survey in ten German planning regions to document that 18% of today's firm owners founded a firm in the past that went out of business, and that 8% of people whose former firm went out of business are actively engaged in starting a new business today...",
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