, self-employment and entrepreneurship plays an important role, and in particular new venture creation by women. This chapter …The recent waves of immigration in western countries lead to challenges for policy makers and the society. In … aims to provide a snapshot on female entrepreneurship in Germany, with a focus on female immigrant entrepreneurship. We …

successful than focusing on entrepreneurship. …

entrepreneurship. Contribution & Value Added: The article contributes to the research on migrant entrepreneurship by analysing … entrepreneurial tendencies of migrants working in a specific yet important sector and by showing novel causalities between …

Do more risk loving migrants opt for self-employment? We use a novel vignette-adjusted measure of risk preferences to … investigate the link between risk aversion and entrepreneurship in migrant communities. Using an original representative household … aversion and entrepreneurship. Our results show that the use of vignettes improves the significance of the results, as they …

is reflected in immigration policies and many developed countries have created special visas and entry requirements in an … attempt to attract immigrant entrepreneurs. Not surprisingly, a large body of research on immigrant entrepreneurship has … fundamental immigrant entrepreneurship issues as well as the empirical methods and data used. The main themes we address are …

is reflected in immigration policies and many developed countries have created special visas and entry requirements in an … attempt to attract immigrant entrepreneurs. Not surprisingly, a large body of research on immigrant entrepreneurship has … fundamental immigrant entrepreneurship issues as well as the empirical methods and data used. The main themes we address are …

Received literature on immigrant entrepreneurship describes ethnic firms as founded to meet the needs of an ethnic …