Purpose – Self-employment has been stressed as a way for immigrants to enter and improve their situation in the labour … immigrants. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses micro-econometric methods to estimate the effect of self …-employment, relative to continued wage employment, on earnings and employment opportunities in 2006. The paper also identifies the type of …

Purpose – There is now a large amount of literature on immigrants' relative earnings and immigrants' earnings … earnings gap between different groups of immigrants and natives at different parts of the earnings distribution in Sweden … are differences in the earnings gap between different groups of immigrants and natives at the top and the bottom of the …

Living Conditions is used to evaluate the roles of foreign origin and citizenship on employment and earnings using the …

Purpose – There is now a large amount of literature on immigrants' relative earnings and immigrants' earnings … earnings gap between different groups of immigrants and natives at different parts of the earnings distribution in Sweden … are differences in the earnings gap between different groups of immigrants and natives at the top and the bottom of the …

Living Conditions is used to evaluate the roles of foreign origin and citizenship on employment and earnings using the …

Purpose – Self‐employment has been stressed as a way for immigrants to enter and improve their situation in the labour … immigrants. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses micro‐econometric methods to estimate the effect of self …‐employment, relative to continued wage employment, on earnings and employment opportunities in 2006. The paper also identifies the type of …

Hispanic immigrants, and that native-born Hispanics are likely to be relatively close substitutes for immigrants Hispanics. A …/exit decisions of native-born Hispanics. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses the difference-in-differences approach with …-ORG. Findings – The estimates reveal a negative impact of 9/11 on Hispanics' self-employment entry decisions, which is mainly the …

Hispanic immigrants, and that native‐born Hispanics are likely to be relatively close substitutes for immigrants Hispanics. A …/exit decisions of native‐born Hispanics. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses the difference‐in‐differences approach with …‐ORG. Findings – The estimates reveal a negative impact of 9/11 on Hispanics' self‐employment entry decisions, which is mainly the …

Purpose -- The purpose of this paper is to study opinions and attitudes towards immigrants and minorities and their …

is a very important location factor and implies that a location may attract current immigrants mainly because it … attracted previous immigrants, even if the traditional location factors are not a source of attractiveness. Research limitations … the highly localized nature of network externalities. Originality/value – The impact of network on migrants' behavior is a …