Who Truly Thrives in Self-Employment? An Analysis of Gender and Age Effects

Benjamin Bolger, Frank Crowley, Justin Doran, Bernadette Power, Nóirín McCarthy

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9301888/v1
Published: 2026-04-15
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@article{allodium:10.21203/rs.3.rs-9301888/v1,
  title = {Who Truly Thrives in Self-Employment? An Analysis of Gender and Age Effects},
  author = {Benjamin Bolger and Frank Crowley and Justin Doran and Bernadette Power and Nóirín McCarthy},
  year = {2026},
  doi = {10.21203/rs.3.rs-9301888/v1},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-9301888/v1}
}

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TI  - Who Truly Thrives in Self-Employment? An Analysis of Gender and Age Effects
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AU  - Frank Crowley
AU  - Justin Doran
AU  - Bernadette Power
AU  - Nóirín McCarthy
PY  - 2026
DO  - 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9301888/v1
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Bolger, B., Crowley, F., Doran, J., Power, B., & McCarthy, N. (2026). Who Truly Thrives in Self-Employment? An Analysis of Gender and Age Effects. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-9301888/v1

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