Empreendedorismo por necessidade - como o desemprego influência no crescimento da taxa de empreendedorismo em São Luís - MA

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the influence of unemployment on entrepreneurship in São Luís - MA, as well as showing whether bureaucracy is an impediment to the emergence of new MEI’s. With the high unemployment rate, entrepreneurial activities have stood out as a means of escaping unemployment and a source of income. The GEM 2019 report estimates that 53.5 million people are involved in creating a new venture. The variables used in this study were the ratio between the unemployment rate and the entrepreneurship rate that both have grown in recent times. The data were collected through questionnaires and the respondents were chosen because they are entrepreneurs who started their ventures under circumstances of unemployment, the simple analysis was used to check the relationship between unemployment and the increase in entrepreneurship in São Luís - MA. Studies reveal that there is a positive link between the relationship and the increase in both rates, entrepreneurship by necessity has its relevance in that it characterizes a good part of entrepreneurial activity as an alternative to unemployment.