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How Good are Proxies for Legal Status? : Evidence from the Legalization of Two Million Mexicans
Cascio, Elizabeth U.; Lewis, Ethan; Zhang, Chengguo - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
Two million Mexicans were granted lawful permanent residency in the U.S. under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA). We find that occupation and program use variables in a prominent proxy for legal status poorly detect this event. A decade after legalization, the share of...
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Do Low-skilled Immigrants Improve Native Productivity but Worsen Local Amenities? Learning from the South Korean Experience
Kim, Hyejin; Lee, Jongkwan; Peri, Giovanni - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
In this study, we first evaluate the effect of a significant increase in low-skilled immigration in Korean municipalities from 2010-2015 on the internal migration of natives. Using Korean survey data we are able to distinguish between natives moving for work-related and non-work-related reasons....
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Immigrant Entrepreneurship : New Estimates and a Research Agenda
Chodavadia, Saheel; Pekkala Kerr, Sari; Kerr, William R.; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
Immigrants contribute disproportionately to entrepreneurship in many countries, accounting for a quarter of new … employer businesses in the US. We review recent research on the measurement of immigrant entrepreneurship, the traits of …
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Measures of success for self-employed mothers in Spain
Gabaldon, Patricia; Anca, Celia de; Galdón, Concepcion - In: International journal of entrepreneurial behaviour & … 21 (2015) 1, pp. 128-145
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Teaching business skills to women : impact of business training on women’s microenterprise owners in Vietnam
Raven, Peter; Le, Quan Vu - In: International journal of entrepreneurial behaviour & … 21 (2015) 4, pp. 622-641
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Exploring entrepreneurial conceptions, beliefs and intentions of Greek graduates
Kakouris, Alexandros - In: International journal of entrepreneurial behaviour & … 22 (2016) 1, pp. 109-132
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Self-employment : the significance of families for professional intentions and choice of company type
Schölin, Tobias; Broomé, Per; Ohlsson, Henrik - In: International journal of entrepreneurial behaviour & … 22 (2016) 3, pp. 329-345
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Investigating the motivation for enterprise education : a CaRBS based exposition
Beynon, Malcolm J.; Jones, Paul; Packham, Gary; … - In: International journal of entrepreneurial behaviour & … 20 (2014) 6, pp. 584-612
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Measuring entrepreneurial intent? : temporal construal theory shows it depends on your timing
Hallam, Cory; Zanella, Gianluca; Dorantes Dosamantes, … - In: International journal of entrepreneurial behaviour & … 22 (2016) 5, pp. 671-697
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Self-Employment Dynamics and the Returns to Entrepreneurship
Dillon, Eleanor W. - 2017
with experimentation to learn about earnings. This pattern motivates estimating the expected returns to entrepreneurship … found to constitute a substantial portion of the monetary value of entrepreneurship. The model is then used to evaluate …
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