Uwaifo Oyelere, Ruth; Belton, Willie - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
It has been well documented in the literature that ethnicity matters significantly in the determination of self …-employment rates. In particular, African-American self-employment rates lag far behind rates for other racial groups. Similarly, the … literature also provides evidence of the long lived nature of institutions and the link between institutions and decision making …