Smart and Illicit (with Ross Levine)

TABLE I: DEMOGRAPHICS AND LABOR MARKET OUTCOMES BY EMPLOYMENT TYPE 

TABLE 1 PANEL A (CPS)

TABLE 1 PANEL B (NLSY79)

TABLE II: HOME ENVIRONMENT, EARLY PERSONAL TRAITS, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS

TABLE 2

TABLE III: SWITCHING BETWEEN UNINCORPORATED AND INCORPORATED SELF-EMPLOYMENT, NLSY79

TABLE 3

TABLE IV: JOB TASK REQUIREMENTS BY EMPLOYMENT TYPE

TABLE 4 PANEL A (CPS)

TABLE 4 PANEL B (NLSY79)

TABLE V: SELECTION INTO UNINCORPORATED AND INCORPORATED SELF-EMPLOYMENT

TABLE 5

TABLE VI: TOP AND BOTTOM INDUSTRIES BY NON-ROUTINE JOB TASK REQUIREMENTS

TABLE 6

 TABLE VII: SELECTION INTO EMPLOYMENT TYPES ON COGNITIVE, NONCOGNITIVE, AND FAMILY TRAITS

TABLE 7

TABLE VIII: DIFFERENCES IN JOB TASK REQUIREMENTS OF NEW BUSINESSES BY INDIVIDUAL TRAITS

TABLE 8

TABLE IX: EARNINGS AND INDIVIDUAL EFFECTS

TABLE 9

TABLE X: EARNINGS AND SELECTION IN AND OUT OF SELF-EMPLOYMENT

TABLE 10

TABLE XI: THE CHANGE IN MEDIAN EARNINGS DIFFERENTIATING BY “SMART AND ILLICIT”

TABLE 11

FIGURE 1 AND FIGURE 2: ANNUAL EARNINGS GAP BETWEEN INCORPORATED AND SALARIED AND BETWEEN UNINCORPORATED AND SALARIED

FIGURE 1 AND FIGURE 2

 

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