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Self-Employment Trends and Patterns Among Older U.S. Workers

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  • Julie Zissimopoulos

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  • Lynn A. Karoly & Julie Zissimopoulos, 2004. "Self-Employment Trends and Patterns Among Older U.S. Workers," Working Papers WR-136, RAND Corporation.
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