Does Entrepreneurship Pay? An Empirical
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Hamilton, Barton H.
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Article
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2000
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University of Chicago Press
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English
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Possible explanations for earnings differentials in self-employment and paid employment are investigated. The empirical results suggest that the nonpecuniary benefits of self-employment are substantial: Most entrepreneurs enter and persist in business despite the fact that they have both lower initi