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Unemployment and entry into self-employment. Note: Seasonally adjusted unemployment rate (left scale) and entry rate into self-employment (right scale) in the United States in %, along with sixth degree polynomial fits. Source: Own illustration based on the Current Population Survey 2007-2013
