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We study the relationship between ethnicity, occupational choice, and entrepreneurship. Immigrant groups in the United … entrepreneurship. Empirical evidence from the United States supports our model's underlying mechanisms. …
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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 …
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We study the relationship between ethnicity, occupational choice, and entrepreneurship. Immigrant groups in the United … entrepreneurship. Empirical evidence from the United States supports our model’s underlying mechanisms. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011584910
European nations substitute between employment protection regulations and labor market expenditures (e.g., unemployment insurance benefits) for providing worker insurance. Employment regulations more directly tax firms making frequent labor adjustments than other labor market insurance...
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011565661
During 1992-2007, house price growth is strongly correlated with local entrepreneurship. We show with Census Bureau … data that most of this entry is related to construction and real estate; these entrants tend to be small and short …-lived. Using a 1998 Texas reform that allowed home equity lending for the rst time in the state, we isolate that entrepreneurship …
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Immigrants account for about a quarter of US invention and entrepreneurship despite a policy environment that is not …
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heightened entrepreneurship is due to channels like greater finance access or heightened inspiration for women entrepreneurs …
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Entrepreneurship research is on the rise but many questions about its fundamental nature still exist. We argue that … entrepreneurship is about experimentation: the probabilities of success are low, extremely skewed and unknowable until an investment is …
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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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