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Iowa State University

Collage graphic of graduates and a lightbulb.

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The researchers found more education shifted the overall number of self-employed men from shrinking and low-to-medium-growth industries to high growth industries. For women, more education increased self-employment overall.

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Graphic by Deb Berger/Iowa State University.

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