a positive relationship between an individual's potential payoffs in working and in entrepreneurship. If some firms … consequence, the entrepreneurship rate falls with income per capita, average firm size and firm size dispersion increase with … income per capita, and entrepreneurship out of necessity falls with income per capita. The paper also documents, for two of …

perspectives that focus on low-cost immigrant labor or immigrant entrepreneurship. … impact of immigration on entrepreneurial activity. Immigrants, we hypothesize, facilitate innovation and entrepreneurship by … immigrants (even if they are not self-employed) may prove to be areas in which entrepreneurship and innovation are easier to …

Immigrant workers and their labor force participation in host countries have received critical attention in all … employment or the outside option of self-employment/entrepreneurship. We also discuss countervailing incentives among the mixed …

start, the paper briefly documents evidence from the empirical literature that the relationship between entrepreneurship and … in the market, and that returns to entrepreneurship have a much larger cross-sectional variance than returns to wage work …. The paper shows that these facts can be explained in a model of occupational choice between wage work and entrepreneurship …

market outcomes of immigrant couples and native or mixed couples. Here we propose an alternative test for the FIH which is …