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Immigrants are widely perceived to be highly entrepreneurial, contributing to economic growth and innovation, and self …
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Immigrants are widely perceived to be highly entrepreneurial, contributing to economic growth and innovation, and self …
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Firm ownership is a dening feature of immigrant adaptation: 41% of immigrants own a firm at some point in their first 10 years post-arrival. We use Canadian data linking immigrant arrival records with individual and firm tax data to examine the process of entering firm ownership for immigrants....
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This paper studies the impact of skilled immigration policy frictions in the United States on technology … empirical results show that skilled immigration policy frictions directly influence young firm dynamics in technology …-intensive sectors by affecting firm survival. Our general equilibrium model incorporates skilled foreign labor and immigration policy …
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accentuate the differences between forced and pulled migrants: (i) the first 15 member states of European Union (referred to as …
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Young firms find it difficult to attract (skilled) workers. Using linked employer-employee data for Germany we investigate how local labor market conditions affect the hiring success of young firms. In a first step, we estimate the probability of the founder becoming an employer. In a second...
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observationally equivalent natives. Areas with large numbers of im-migrants may therefore lead to more entrepreneurship and innovation …We present a novel theory that immigrants facilitate innovation and entrepreneur-ship by being willing and able to …
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