matching, in a comparative analysis between immigrants and natives. Using the EU Labour Force Survey for the year 2012, and … likelihood of being overeducated decreases for self-employed immigrants, with inconclusive results for selfemployed natives. The … results shed light on the extent to which immigrants adjust to labour market imperfections and barriers to employment and …

alternative to wage labour, where immigrants have to face structural barriers such as the limited knowledge of the local language … with respect to natives, immigrants in Switzerland are less entrepreneurial. It is therefore important to uncover factors … investigate the role played by the ethnic concentration of immigrants, as well as cultural factors, in determining self …

explicitly considering the self-employment rates of the natives, which may influence locally the decisions of immigrants towards … autoregressive model which takes into account the average self-employment rates of immigrants living in nearby municipalities. Our …

The author assesses how ethnic enclaves and networks affect the self-employment decisions of immigrants in the U.S. She … finds that ethnic networks play a positive role in the likelihood that immigrants will choose self-employment as an …

done for different cohorts of immigrants from Africa and Asia and for different types of businesses, unincorporated and … incorporated firms. We find that immigrants have lower business earnings and higher exit rates from self-employment than natives …, which is in line with previous research. It also turns out that the period in which the immigrants arrived to Sweden and the …

Immigrants are widely perceived as being highly entrepreneurial and important for economic growth and innovation. This …