Entrepreneurship over the business cycle

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2014
Volume: 122
Issue: 2
Pages: 105-110

Score contribution per author:

0.335 = (α=2.01 / 3 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

Abstract

The fraction of self-employed rises in recessions because wage work is more sensitive than self-employment to the business cycle, not because of necessity entrepreneurship. Graduating during a recession reduces the probability of starting a business for the next 11 years.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:122:y:2014:i:2:p:105-110
Journal Field
General
Author Count
3
Added to Database
2026-01-26