| Publication |
| Author(s) | Binder, M.; Coad, A. |
| Title | Life Satisfaction and Self-employment: A Matching Approach. |
| Source | Small Business Economist, 2013, Vol. 40, 1009 - 1033 |
| URL | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11187-011-9413-9#page-1 |
| DOI | DOI: 10.1007/s11187-011-9413-9 |
| Investigation |
| Public | Working age, UK, followed 10 years, 1996-2006 |
| | Unable to split the database in 'solo-entrepreneurs' and 'employers'
53,29% female
mean age 46.14 (SD 17.94) with maximum age at 98 en minimum age at 15 |
| Last assesment | 2006 |
| Survey name | UK-BHPS combined waves |
| | BHPS 2009, 9 waves |
| Sample | Probability multistage stratified area sample |
| | unbalanced panel |
| Respondents N = | 49018 |
| | All employed: N = 41085, Self employed: N = 5547, Unemployed: N = 2386
Total number of observations 76.752 |
| Non Response | Not available |
| Assesment | Interview: face-to-face |
| Happiness measure(s) used |