@TechReport{iza:izadps:dp592, author={Wagner, Joachim}, title={Testing Lazear’s Jack-of-All-Trades View of Entrepreneurship with German Micro Data}, year={2002}, month={Oct}, institution={Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)}, address={Bonn}, type={IZA Discussion Paper}, number={592}, url={https://www.iza.org/publications/dp592}, abstract={This paper tests the theory recently put forward by Edward Lazear that individuals with competence in many skills should have a higher probability of being self-employed than others. The empirical results for Germany support this jack-of-all-trades view. }, keywords={Germany;entrepreneurship;jack-of-all-trades theory}, }