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Reconstructing business proprietor responses for censuses 1851-81: a tailored logit cut-off method

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Working Paper

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Abstract

This paper extends the reconstructions in WP 9 to identify entrepreneurs 1851-81 at an individual level , where status was not explicitly identified in the censuses. The method developed uses a method of variable logit cut-offs tailored to each occupation code.

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Entrepreneurship, Employers, Self-employment, Small businesses, Census

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University of Cambridge

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Leverhulme Trust (EM-2012-008/7)
ESRC (ES/M010953/1)
Isaac Newton Trust (17.07(d))