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Entrepreneur characteristics and determinants of self-employment across Europe

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  • Coates, Dermot & Lawless, Martina, 2024. "Entrepreneur characteristics and determinants of self-employment across Europe," Papers WP772, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).
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