into the United States, comprehensive data for quantifying immigrant entrepreneurship are difficult to assemble. We combine …We examine immigrant entrepreneurship and the survival and growth of immigrant-founded businesses over time relative to … several restricted-access U.S. Census Bureau data sets to create a unique longitudinal data platform that covers 1992-2008 and …

We study the relationship between ethnicity, occupational choice, and entrepreneurship. Immigrant groups in the United … entrepreneurship. Empirical evidence from the United States supports our model’s underlying mechanisms. …