Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10419/21293 
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Year of Publication: 
2002
Series/Report no.: 
IZA Discussion Papers No. 592
Publisher: 
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn
Abstract: 
This paper tests the theory recently put forward by Edward Lazear that individuals with competence in many skills should have a higher probability of being self-employed than others. The empirical results for Germany support this jack-of-all-trades view.
Subjects: 
entrepreneurship
jack-of-all-trades theory
Germany
JEL: 
R12
J23
Document Type: 
Working Paper

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