The invisible entrepreneur: from unemployment to unstable self-employment
Garcia-Lorenzo, L.
(7 March 2018)
The invisible entrepreneur: from unemployment to unstable self-employment.
LSE Business Review.
(7 March 2018)
The invisible entrepreneur: from unemployment to unstable self-employment.
LSE Business Review.
Since the 2008 financial crisis, entrepreneurship has become the preferred public solution to combat unemployment. Public discourses in many EU countries, including the UK, portray entrepreneurship as socially desirable and feasible. However, this ‘solution’ makes the unemployed responsible for creating their own jobs by asking them to stoically transition between unemployment and self-employment with little or no institutional support.