relation: https://frw.studenttheses.ub.rug.nl/3383/ title: Self-employment profiles in Southwest-Frisia creator: Kootstra, J. description: This research is about the influence of the attractive residential climate on Self-employment in Southwest-Frisia. The self-employment profiles are identified using a survey among self-employed. In the end, four self-employment profiles are identified; (i) average/passive self-employed, (ii) young entrepreneurial locals, (iii) footloose self-employed and (iv) necessity self-employed. All self-employment profiles have a distinct response to the attractive residential climate in Southwest-Frisia. In conclusion, an attractive residential climate is a positive asset a region can use in attracting self-employed. date: 2020 type: Thesis type: NonPeerReviewed format: text language: en identifier: https://frw.studenttheses.ub.rug.nl/3383/1/Self-employment_profiles_in_So_1.pdf identifier: Kootstra, J. (2020) Self-employment profiles in Southwest-Frisia. Master thesis.