Can Unemployment Insurance Spur Entrepreneurial Activity? Evidence from France
© 2020 the American Finance Association We evaluate the effect of downside insurance on self-employment. We exploit a large-scale reform of French unemployment benefits that insured unemployed workers starting businesses. The reform significantly increased firm creation without decreasing the qualit...
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| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/136225 |