In recent years there have been important academic and policy-related developments in thefield of ethnic-minority entrepreneurship in the UK. It is a subject that is marked by increasingtheoretical sophistication and activity on the part of policy makers and practitioners. We investigatethe...

The processes affecting the market demand for ethnicentrepreneurs interact with factors affecting their supply.Drawing ontheir own research on South Asian-origin entrepreneurs in Britain and Canadaand on African-Caribbean businesses in Britain, the authors consider threetypes of "market niches"...

Examines minority firms in the United Kingdom with specific attention on entrepreneurial motivation, labor supply, market conditions, banking relationships, and business support agencies. Focus is on the Asian and African/Caribbean groups. The analysis shows that ethnic enterprise is not...