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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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The early impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on business sales
Fairlie, Robert W.; Fossen, Frank M. - In: Small business economics : an international journal 58 (2022) 4, pp. 1853-1864
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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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Impacts of COVID-19 on the self-employed
Kalenkoski, Charlene; Pabilonia, Sabrina Wulff - In: Small business economics : an international journal 58 (2022) 2, pp. 741-768
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Did the Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program get disbursed to minority communities in the early stages of COVID-19?
Fairlie, Robert W.; Fossen, Frank M. - In: Small business economics : an international journal 58 (2022) 2, pp. 829-842
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Women entrepreneurs' progress in the venturing process : the impact of risk aversion and culture
Giménez Jiménez, Daniela Alejandra; Edelman, Linda F.; … - In: Small business economics : an international journal 58 (2022) 2, pp. 1091-1111
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Entrepreneurial homeworkers
Kim, Nam Kyoon N.; Parker, Simon C. - In: Small business economics : an international journal 57 (2021) 3, pp. 1427-1451
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Entrepreneurship and personal income tax : evidence from Canadian provinces
Ferede, Ergete - In: Small business economics : an international journal 56 (2021) 4, pp. 1765-1781
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Female self-employment : prevalence and performance effects of having a high-income spouse
Bjuggren, Carl Magnus; Henrekson, Magnus - In: Small business economics : an international journal 59 (2022) 1, pp. 163-181
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