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2003
No large city is complete without a bustling array of culturally diverse businesses. Immigrant entrepreneurship rose dramatically in the last decade of the twentieth century and has, inevitably, had a huge impact on urban life. Not only has immigrant business revitalized derelict shopping streets, but it has also introduced 'exotic' products and ...
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No large city is complete without a bustling array of culturally diverse businesses. Immigrant entrepreneurship rose dramatically in the last decade of the twentieth century and has, inevitably, had a huge impact on urban life. Not only has immigrant business revitalized derelict shopping streets, but it has also introduced 'exotic' products and ...
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Immigrant Entrepreneurs in 272 SMSAs
Sociological Perspectives, 1987Utilizing data collected from the 1980 public-use sample of the U.S. Census, we examine the effect of percentage foreign born in the labor force upon aggregate self-employment rate in 272 SMSAs. Because mean self-employment among the foreign born was higher than among the native born, an increased percentage in the foreign born in a SMSA labor force ...
Ivan Light, Angel A. Sanchez
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Domestic and Immigrant Entrepreneurs
2018Entrepreneurship and innovation, major sources of jobs and economic vitality, are prominent in economic development discussions today. How can we increase the number of entrepreneurs and amount of innovation, and what is the role of higher education?
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IRANIAN WOMEN AS IMMIGRANT ENTREPRENEURS
Gender & Society, 1994This article addresses the lack of gender specificity in immigration literature on ethnic economies. In particular women's work in income-generating economic activity in ethnic enterprises is unveiled. Immigrant Iranian women's combined utilization of ethnic, gender, and class resources in the ethnic economy of Los Angeles is examined through two case ...
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Immigrant Entrepreneurship: Indian Immigrant Entrepreneurs in Poland
2022Link archiwalny https://depotuw.ceon.pl/handle/item ...
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Anti- and Pro-immigrant Entrepreneurs
Aztlán: A Journal of Chicano Studies, 2009Almost forty years ago, noted immigration scholar Jorge A. Bustamante published an article in the American Journal of Sociology applying Howard Becker’s labeling theory to the phenomenon of deviantizing and stigmatizing the undocumented. While immigration laws and some of the players involved have changed since his article was published, labeling ...
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Problems of Korean Immigrant Entrepreneurs
International Migration Review, 1990This article analyzes major problems of Korean immigrant entrepreneurs in the United States. It is based on interviews with 557 Korean immigrants in Los Angeles, ethnic newspaper articles and personal observations of the Korean community. Korean entrepreneurs’ long hours of work are detrimental to their physical and psychological well-being.
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Creating the Immigrant Entrepreneur
The Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship, 2017Michelle Ruiz +2 more
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