opportunity entrepreneurs, who voluntarily pursue a business opportunity, and necessity entrepreneurs, who lack alternative … entrepreneurs are 3.5 percentage points higher than the paid employees' rate of 8.1%, but 6.5 percentage points lower for necessity … entrepreneurs. Pooling the two types of entrepreneurs understates the value of education for opportunity entrepreneurs and sparks …

affect international development. -- International migration ; entrepreneurial ; political migrants ; talent mobility …

This study focuses on the external orientations of the second-generation migrant entrepreneurs by addressing in … particular the way – and the extent to which – the choice for entrepreneurship is made by higher-educated young ethnic … strategies of second-generation Turkish entrepreneurs in the ICT and the FIRE (i.e. Finance, Insurance and Real Estate) sectors …

-generation migrants, and age. Finally, the paper offers some lessons on entrepreneurship strategies. …In recent years, migrant entrepreneurs have come to occupy a prominent place in the SME sector in many cities in … developed countries, with varying degrees of success. The concept of migrant entrepreneurship suggests a homogeneous set of …

entrepreneurs in South Africa. Furthermore, it is to investigate the impact that Afrophobia has on economic opportunities created by … African immigrant entrepreneurs in South Africa. Research Design & Methods: The text utilizes a mixed-methods approach that … developments. Such commercial migrants pay taxes, thus adding to the economy of the country. Challenges faced by African immigrant …

attention for migrant (or ethnic) entrepreneurship. The present study aims to identify and examine the critical critical success … of migrant entrepreneurs by employing a new analytical instrument, coined Super-Efficient Data Envelopment Analysis … entrepreneurs by introducing a recently developed technique from the cognitive sciences, coined Self-Organizing Maps (SOMs). This …

, sector, and province, drawing on administrative data of the population of individual entrepreneurs observed over the period … differs by gender: female migrant entrepreneurs show lower reactiveness to the existing stock of firms compared to their male … counterparts. We finally show that such gender differences are stronger for migrants coming from more gender-unequal countries. On …

Immigrant entrepreneurs are a major driver of economic growth, and their decisions about where to locate can greatly …

This paper analyzes return migrants’ occupational choice upon their return to their home village, by using an original … horizontal comparative analysis of occupational choice between non-migrants and return migrants, and a vertical investigation of … which account for potential selection bias and endogeneity. First, return migrants are more likely to be self-employed and …