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Economics of entrepreneurship

the finding that people at both the top and the bottom of the ability distribution are more likely to choose self-employment, the latter because of labor market frictions.

In economics of entrepreneurship, stars and misfits refers to the finding that people at both the top and the bottom of the ability distribution are more likely to choose self-employment, the latter because of labor market frictions. This meaning comes from Åstebro (2011) in Management Science.[1]

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  1. Åstebro, T., Chen, J., & Thompson, P. (2011). Stars and Misfits: Self-Employment and Labor Market Frictions. Management Science, 57(11), 1999-2017. https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.1110.1400

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