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 … immigrant entrepreneurs' contributions to the economy, entrepreneurship differences across groups and group differences in …

housing equity increases the mean probability of entrepreneurship by roughly 20 percent and that the effect is not … concentrated at the upper tail of the distribution. -- entrepreneurship ; liquidity constraints ; self-employment …

limited research on the topic of "entrepreneurship lock" by using recent panel data from matched Current Population Surveys … business ownership in the month individuals turn 65. Our estimates provide some evidence that "entrepreneurship lock" exists … creation.-- entrepreneurship ; health insurance ; medicare ; job lock …

, employment, payroll, profits and industry) from these datasets is contained in Fairlie and Robb (2008). -- Entrepreneurship …

in the United States account for roughly half of the Mexican immigrant/U.S. total difference in self-employment rates for … immigrant self-employment rates may be higher for those who reside in the United States legally and are fluent in English, and … for men, those who live in ethnic enclaves. -- entrepreneurship ; self-employment ; Mexico ; Mexican-Americans …

Theories of market failures and targeting motivate the promotion of entrepreneurship training programs and generate …

losses. Immigrant business owners experienced substantial losses of 36 percent. Female-owned businesses were also …