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Career Development Quarterly, 2023 This study reports on the experiences of immigrants in a culturally responsive community entrepreneurship program named Poder. Immigrants make up a sizable proportion of the workforce and contribute to the US economy by creating jobs through ...
Germán A. Cadenas +6 more
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The impact of immigrant entrepreneurs’ social capital related motivations [PDF]
New England Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2015 The immigrant entrepreneurship literature indicates that immigrant entrepreneurs reap numerous benefits from their co-ethnic communities’ social capital.
Claudia Gomez +4 more
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Immigrant-owned small businesses' participation in diaspora philanthropy: a case study during the COVID-19 outbreak [PDF]
New England Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2021 Purpose – The concept of diaspora philanthropy contains the following two components: diasporas, who are individuals who live outside of their homelands but maintain a sense of identity with their home countries, and charitable giving provided by these ...
Ximeng Chen
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Immigrant women’s entrepreneurship: is there a development model in Italy? [PDF]
, 2017 The aim of this paper is to verify if there is a typical enterprise model for the development of immigrant female entrepreneurship in Italy. Based on the literature on the subject, however, it is useful to ask the following research question: “can ...
Paoloni, Mauro +2 more
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Immigrant entrepreneurs' access to information as a local economic development problem
PlaNext, 2016 Sociologists and geographers have examined immigrant entrepreneurship in the United States to discuss what types of industries immigrants enter, why some groups are more inclined to entrepreneurship than others, and how social networks influence ...
Jessica Doyle
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Immigrant Entrepreneurship and Economic Adaptation: A Critical Analysis
Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review, 2017 Objective: The main goal of the article is to discuss the theoretical relationship between immigrant entrepreneurship and immigrant’s economic adaptation. Research Design & Methods: The paper reviews the theoretical and empirical literature on immigrant
Jan Brzozowski
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International immigration and entrepreneurship in rural areas of the Spanish Pyrenees
Hungarian Geographical Bulletin, 2023 The academic literature on international immigration into rural areas has clearly identified two main international migration flows: retirement migration and low-skilled migration in farming.
Cristóbal Mendoza
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Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review, 2016 Objective: This research seeks new ways in which the socio-cultural capital and human capital of immigrants can be used as a resource in business life in Lapland - a sparsely populated area and new immigrant-receiving region. Immigrants are a vulnerable
Nafisa Yeasmin
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On Immigration and Native Entrepreneurship [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021 We present a novel theory that immigrants facilitate innovation and entrepreneurship by being willing and able to invest in new skills. Immigrants whose human capital is not immediately transferable to the host country face lower opportunity costs of investing in new skills or methods and will be more exible in their human capital investments than ...
Duleep, Harriet +2 more
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Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies, 2022 Purpose As a consequence of global changes, the landscape of immigration is changing. This brings opportunities for researching more nuanced aspects related to immigrant entrepreneurship in new contexts.
B. Urban, M. Murimbika, Dennis Mhangami
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