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There has been evidence on the entrepreneurial behavior of migrants in receiving countries or after they return to home … countries, but little research on the entrepreneurship of left-behind persons when migrants are still abroad. Using data from … differential migration effects and differential motives pertinent to becoming new entrepreneurs by gender. These findings have …
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This paper is a comment on Immigrant Entrepreneurs in U.S. Financial History, 1775-1914 by Thomas K. McCraw which can …
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Throughout its history, the United States has been the beneficiary of a worldwide immigration of entrepreneurial talent. This article surveys finance, one of the many sectors in which immigrants made a conspicuous impact. Part I demonstrates the dominant role of immigrants in forming public...
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migrants living in Peru. Research Design & Methods: In total, 305 migrants from Venezuela living in Peru completed the online … organizations can use to create plans to promote entrepreneurship among migrants. Contribution & Value Added: Governments can use …
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Firm ownership is a dening feature of immigrant adaptation: 41% of immigrants own a firm at some point in their first 10 years post-arrival. We use Canadian data linking immigrant arrival records with individual and firm tax data to examine the process of entering firm ownership for immigrants....
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This paper analyzes how companies of immigrant entrepreneurs in knowledgeintensive industries differ from companies of … native entrepreneurs with respect to start-up characteristics, firm survival and innovative performance. I focus on …. Immigrant entrepreneurs are less than half as likely to found a company in a knowledge-intensive industry as native …
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