TY - RPRT AU - Poschke, Markus TI - "Entrepreneurs out of Necessity": A Snapshot PY - 2010/Apr/ PB - Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) CY - Bonn T2 - IZA Discussion Paper IS - 4893 UR - https://www.iza.org/publications/dp4893 AB - "Entrepreneurs out of necessity" identified by the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor survey are a sizeable group across countries. They tend to have low education, run smaller firms, expect their firms to grow less, but are likely to stay in the market. This evidence is a challenge for existing theories of heterogeneous firms. KW - entrepreneurship KW - firm size ER -