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Against Dualism: Border Regimes, the International Order, and Domestic Social Relations

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this response to Will Kymlicka, I reflect upon whether dualist politics – a separation of the domestic and the international – hinders our understanding of how to create inclusive and solidaristic societies. Using the example of border regimes, I suggest that the structure of the international order, of which such regimes are part ...
Clara Sandelind
wiley   +1 more source

Immigrants as entrepreneurs in emerging economies: Institutional, self-efficacy, and social networking effects on enterprise performance

Small Business International Review
While extensive research exists on immigrants as workers and migrant laborers, studies on immigrants as entrepreneurs in emerging economies are only beginning to emerge. This article addresses the limited knowledge on how immigrant entrepreneurs' agency,
Boris Urban, Mahad Moti
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A bibliometric review of Immigrant and Ethnic Entrepreneurship

Internext: Revista Eletrônica de Negócios Internacionais, 2017
Debate about the immigration of thousands of refugees to Europe and their assimilation by society and the local economy is a popular theme today. Furthermore, international entrepreneurship of ethnic enclaves has been studied as a form of social mobility
Eduardo Picanço Cruz, Roberto Pessoa de Queiroz Falcão   +1 more
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Immigrant Entrepreneurs in the Massachusetts Biotechnology Industry (2007) [PDF]

, 2007
Immigrant entrepreneurs are co-founders in 25.7 percent of Massachusetts Biotechnology firms. In 2006, these immigrant-founded biotechnology companies produced over $7.6 billion dollars in sales and employed over 4,000 workers.
Daniel J. Monti, James McQuaid, Laurel Smith-Doerr   +2 more
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Proposing a Framework to Center Justice in Ambitious Science Teaching

Science Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Though educators and researchers have developed shared theory and language for priorities necessary to disrupt the status quo toward more equitable science education, we lack a tool that organizes sets of teaching practices across an instructional unit to support enactment and rehearsal.
April Luehmann, Gena Merliss, Todd Campbell, Déana Scipio, Yang Zhang, Hannah Cooke, Elizabeth Wilson, Priya Pugh, Adma Gama‐Krummel   +8 more
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Immigrant Entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley [PDF]

Berkeley Planning Journal, 2012
This anicle documents the growing presence of highly educated and technically skilled Indian and Chinese immigrants in the Silicon Valle y workforce. These immigrants are employed in the high-tech sectors of the economy at greater rates than the general population, are more likely to work in manufacturing than services, and have a greater degree of ...
Saxenian, AnnaLee, Edulbehram, Jumbi
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No. 03: International Migration, Immigrant Entrepreneurs and South Africa’s Small Enterprise Economy [PDF]

, 1997
Since 1990 there has been a growing movement of foreign migrants and refugees to South Africa. The migrants have come primarily from South Africa’s traditional supply areas, including many Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries.
Rogerson, Christian M.
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Tourism Labor Market and the Attainment of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals: Pending Challenges, Ongoing Opportunities and More Responsible and Inclusive Scientific Research for the Advancement of the Tourism Industry

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Concerning human resources, research in the tourism sector has traditionally focused on a personnel‐managerial perspective rather than a labor market‐condition analysis per se, limiting the examination of its unique working ecosystem and distinct socioeconomic particularities. This has evidenced an apparent thematic research gap in the tourism
Maria Jesus Vazquez‐Garcia, Nuria Ceular‐Villamandos, Noel M. Muniz   +2 more
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Factors impeding African immigrant entrepreneurs’ progression in selected small and medium enterprises: Evidence from a local municipality in South Africa

South African Journal of Business Management, 2018
This study examines factors inhibiting African immigrant entrepreneurs’ small and medium enterprises’ (SMEs) growth in a municipality of South Africa. Understanding these factors is important to stakeholders as this is an area that plagues much of the ...
Bernard L. Ngota, Eric E. Mang'unyi, Sookdhev Rajkaran   +2 more
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Immigrant entrepreneurs in Australia: Regulations and responses [PDF]

, 2008
Australia has a long history of immigrant entrepreneurship. Immigrant enterprises, mainly small businesses, generate significant economic growth, employment opportunities and import export activity across a broad range of industries in Australia. Drawing
Collins, J
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