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Journal for Labour Market Research

Tabel 4 Observations in different lead and lag situations before and after changing from employment to self-employment in the estimation sample. (Source: Own calculations based on SOEP 1984–2009)

From: Does self-employment really raise job satisfaction? Adaptation and anticipation effects on self-employment and general job changesErhöht eine Selbständigkeit wirklich die Arbeitszufriedenheit? Adaptions- und Antizipationseffekte der Selbständigkeit und genereller Arbeitsplatzwechsel

Self-employment

T −4

T −3

T −2

T −1

T

T + 1

T + 2

T + 3

T + 4+

All

115

135

141

140

111

109

107

120

1647

  1. How to read the table: e.g. T −4: The sample includes 115 observations of individuals 4 years prior to the individuals’ changes from being an employee to self-employment; T + 4+: The sample includes 1647 observations of individuals 4 and more years after the individuals’ changes to self-employment
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