On the Nature of Entrepreneurship

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The data above shows the income patterns for individuals of various employment statuses, compiled from anonymized IRS tax filings. The options provided allow you to examine and compare the income patterns of self-employed individuals and several reference groups across selected demographic, skills, and industry groups.

Integrated Income: Displays income profiles for different demographic groups over time.
Percentile Growth: Shows the income growth at the 10th, 50th, and 90th percentiles for selected groups.

For more information on the sample, refer to the full paper and the online appendix.

On the Nature of Entrepreneurship

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