into the United States, comprehensive data for quantifying immigrant entrepreneurship are difficult to assemble. We combine …We examine immigrant entrepreneurship and the survival and growth of immigrant-founded businesses over time relative to … several restricted-access U.S. Census Bureau data sets to create a unique longitudinal data platform that covers 1992-2008 and …

Immigrants account for about a quarter of US invention and entrepreneurship despite a policy environment that is not …

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 …

States for work through programs like the H-1B visa. This role has not been widely recognized in the literature, and the data …

This paper reviews recent research regarding high-skilled migration. We adopt a data-driven perspective, bringing … legal codification of national policies regarding high-skilled migration, to the analysis of patent data regarding cross …

substantial differences in future economic outcomes. Using Census Bureau data, we characterize the different career profiles of …

self-employment to 23%. This same time period also witnessed declines in "hometown" local entrepreneurship and the … probability of the self-employed being among top earners. Using 2016 data, we show that high startup capital requirements are …