Publications
What’s up with the self-employed? A Cross-National perspective on the self-employed’s work-related mental well-being Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Report of the study on self-employed and cancer Vrije Universiteit Brussel
However, self-employed people are different from wage earners in ...
Cancer and its impact on work among the self-employed Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Self-employment-the so-called flexible layer of the economy-has gained importance following the 2007-2008 global economic and financial crisis. In Europe, the self-employed now comprise on average 15% of workers [Eurostat, Labour market and Labour force survey (LFS) statistics, 2016]. Around one-third of self-employed people also provide jobs for others [European Commission, Fact Sheet. 2015 Employment and Social Developments in Europe ...
A pension system on points for the self-employed: which earned income should we take into account? Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Social security scheme for the self-employed: scope of application, social contributions, specific social benefits Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Work-Related Outcomes in Self-Employed Cancer Survivors Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Purpose To describe: (i) patterns of self-employment and social welfare provisions for self-employed and salaried workers in several European countries; (ii) work-related outcomes after cancer in self-employed people and to compare these with the work-related outcomes of salaried survivors within each sample; and (iii) work-related outcomes for self-employed cancer survivors across countries. Methods Data from 11 samples from seven European ...