Immigrant entrepreneurs are critical to regional and national economies. Immigrants in the USA have higher self …, we document that immigrant self-employment rates vary considerably across areas of the USA. Our main measure is the … other areas of the USA. This relationship holds for numerous sub-samples of immigrants and is not driven by any particular …

Ethnic and immigration status may play a role in entrepreneurship and innovation, yet the impact of university … entrepreneurship education on this relationship is under-explored. This paper examines the persistence and differences in … entrepreneurship of Stanford Alumni by ethnicity and nationality. We find that among Stanford alumni, Asian Americans have a higher …