Students' perceived desirability of self-employment will influence self-employment intentions.
McStay (2008) proposes that level of student's previous entrepreneurial experience will influence students' perceived desirability of self-employment.
In the Netherlands there is currently a debate about the desirability of self-testing [ 11].
The most frequently mentioned argument for euthanasia referred to the desirability of self-determination by the patient (40%) and to the contribution made by euthanasia to alleviating suffering (28%).
Evidence suggests that inaccuracies in obesity prevalence estimates based on self-reported height and weight may be compounded in recent years by the increased influence of social desirability on self-reports [ 3].
Connor Gorber et al. [ 3] reports that the influence of social desirability on self-reports has the potential to change over time as social and cultural norms about weight and obesity change.
The declining sensitivity, accompanied by rising levels of obesity in the population, lends support to the suggestion by Connor Gorber et al. [ 3] that the influence of social desirability on self-reports is changing, as social and cultural norms about weight and obesity are changing.
The influence of culture and social desirability on self-reported data on social drivers such as gender norms and VCT utilization or alcohol use is unknown.
Although debate continues whether entrepreneurship can be taught, literature suggests that entrepreneurship education does lead to an increase in the students' desirability of becoming self-employed individuals in the future (Leitch et al. 2012).
They emphasize, however, that the main justification for a liberal politics concerned primarily with securing the conditions for individuals to lead autonomous lives rests on the possibility and desirability of normative self-determination, that is,on the importance of making choices with respect to things that we value (Doppelt 1989).
The main result is that the desirability of a self-financing requirement is shaped by an equity-efficiency trade-off: while first-best efficiency is out of reach with such a requirement, its imposition limits the firm's ability of rent extraction.
