Academic Studies Show Gig Work Increases Entrepreneurship an Acts as a Safety Net
Small Business Labs
OCTOBER 15, 2020
Two recent academic studies illustrate several of the benefits of the gig economy. The University of Chicago Booth Review article Does the gig economy promote entrepreneurship? covers a study showing that gig economy employment helps people make the leap to entrepreneurship and start their own businesses. Key quote: Gig work may encourage the formation of new businesses by giving potential entrepreneurs a way to supplement their income during the lean times that many new ventures e
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