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Self-employment differentials among foreign-born STEM and non-STEM workers
Cai, Zhengyu; Winters, John V. - 2017
This paper uses the American Community Survey to examine the previously overlooked fact that foreign STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) graduates have much lower self-employment rates than their non-STEM counterparts, with an unconditional difference of 3.3 percentage...
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On immigration and native entrepreneurship
Duleep, Harriet Orcutt; Jaeger, David A.; McHenry, Peter - 2021
We present a novel theory that immigrants facilitate innovation and entrepreneur-ship by being willing and able to … observationally equivalent natives. Areas with large numbers of im-migrants may therefore lead to more entrepreneurship and innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012516448
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Foreign-born status, gender, and Hispanic business ownership across U.S. Metropolitan labor markets : a multilevel approach
Wang, Qingfang - In: Economic development quarterly : the journal of … 29 (2015) 4, pp. 328-340
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Differences between Latino-owned businesses and White-, Black-, or Asian-owned businesses : evidence from census microdata
Carpenter, Craig Wesley; Loveridge, Scott - In: Economic development quarterly : the journal of … 32 (2018) 3, pp. 225-241
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012308022
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Financial capital, human capital, and the transition to self-employment : evidence from intergenerational links
Dunn, Thomas A.; Holtz-Eakin, Douglas - 1996
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000593224
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Entrepreneurship and the city
Glaeser, Edward L. - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003587865
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Developing self-employment among African Americans : the impact of household social resources on African American entrepreneurship
Smith, Danielle Taana - In: Economic development quarterly : the journal of … 19 (2005) 4, pp. 346-355
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Mexican entrepreneurship : a comparison of self-employment in Mexico and the United States
Fairlie, Robert W.; Woodruff, Christopher - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003093398
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Horatio Alger meets the mobility tables
Holtz-Eakin, Douglas; Rosen, Harvey S.; Weathers, Robert R. - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001464017
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Employment risk, returns, and entrepreneurship
Low, Sarah A.; Weiler, Stephan - In: Economic development quarterly : the journal of … 26 (2012) 3, pp. 238-251
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009655155