New paper out in SBE!
Self-employment is linked to lower boredom, a relationship that is not captured by traditional measures of well-being.
A less boring life may be an overlooked (an independent) component of the well-being gains from self-employment!
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Boredom and psychological well-being among the self-employed - Small Business Economics
Individuals not only seek a happy and meaningful life, but an interesting rather than a boring one. In this paper, we analyze data from 19,000 individuals across 25 European countries to demonstrate t...