immigrants from 148 countries which is in line with previous findings. However, previous studies could not relate self …-employment rates in the U.S. to self-employment shares in the immigrants' home-countries, contradicting a cultural explanation. We … improve over the existing literature by additionally accounting for determinants of self-employment in the immigrants' home …

the role of self-employment among low-skilled workers across gender and nativity—women and immigrants are shown to be of …

immigrants from the “recruitment countries” of south and southeast Europe, who arrived in Germany mainly in the 1970s to fill …. Companies owned exclusively by immigrants tend to be smaller and have higher exit rates. After controlling for size and other …

what some authors defend, it is not only the cultural factors that channel immigrants into certain segments of the labour … market. Several structural factors associated to these immigrants' arrival should be considered: the immigration policy of …