(NETS) database for the period 1997 to 2013. The results indicate that immigration increases the business growth rate by …Immigration, like any positive labor supply shock, should increase the return to capital and spur business investment … immigrant inflows. Despite this clear prediction, there is sparse empirical evidence on the effect of immigration on business …

Firm ownership is a dening feature of immigrant adaptation: 41% of immigrants own a firm at some point in their first … examine the process of entering firm ownership for immigrants. Higher immigrant firm ownership rates are mainly due to … firms. Immigrants are not more entrepreneurial in terms of opening incorporated firms with employees, and standard policy …

) through which immigrants generate increased export flows from the regions in which they settle to their countries of origin …: they can become entrepreneurs. Using very small-scale (NUTS-3) administrative data on immigrants' location in Italy, the … relationship going from diasporas and immigrant entrepreneurs towards export flows. Both the size of the diaspora and the number of …

. Controlling for start-up capital raises the high-growth probability of firms founded by women, minorities, immigrants, veterans … entering with one. We link administrative and survey data to study the role of founder characteristics in high growth, defined … African-Americans, however, disappears by age 7. Founder age is positively associated with high growth at entry, but the …

unique dataset of German start-ups from unemployment and non-unemployment - that the later business performance is better …, the higher they score on this index. Effects are particularly strong for growth oriented outcomes like innovation and … determinants of entrepreneurial performance. …

The aim of this paper is to investigate the growth dynamics of young small firms (in contrast with larger and older … results suggest that significant differences between young and mature firms can be found as far as the drivers of their growth … good candidate for targeted accompanying policies addressed to sustain their post-entry growth …

-employment rates across racial and ethnic groups. However, very little is known about the survival in entrepreneurship of immigrants to … survival probability in entrepreneurship for Mexican and other Hispanic immigrants, which does not carry on to their U …

and non-Jewish immigrants from the Former Soviet Union (FSU), in addition to standard immigration, demographic, and human …This paper analyzes the Hebrew language proficiency, probability of employment, and labor market earnings of immigrants … features of the analysis include the study of long-duration immigrants (3 to 20 years), and analyses for: males and females …

Focus in the paper is on poverty among immigrants and refugees 50 years and older coming to Denmark from countries … outside the OECD, with main emphasis on immigrants coming as guest workers before 1974, as refugees and as family members and …, occupational status at age 55 and duration of residence. We find major differences between migrant groups and between migrants and …

We investigate the difference in homeownership rates between natives and first-generation immigrants in France, and how … rates for immigrants. Although entrants have on average better education than people staying in the territory for the entire … for stayers. Leavers have a positive effect on the evolution of homeownership rates for immigrants because they have a low …