Immigrant Entrepreneurship: New Estimates and a Research Agenda

SA Chodavadia, SP Kerr, WR Kerr, LJ Maiden - 2024 - nber.org
Immigrants contribute disproportionately to entrepreneurship in many countries, accounting
for a quarter of new employer businesses in the US. We review recent research on the …

Social capital and internal migrant entrepreneurship: Evidence from urban China

H Weng, CC Wang - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
The increasing flow of interregional migration can lead to the reconstruction of social capital.
Unlike international migrants who tend to engage in enclave entrepreneurship, internal …

Effects of history, location and size of ethnic enclaves and ethnic restaurants on authentic cultural gastronomic experiences

H Song, JH Kim - International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The extant gastronomy literature has rarely examined a connection between
authentic gastronomic experiences and destinations. Specifically, ethnic enclaves, which …

Ethnic enclaves, self-employment, and the economic performance of refugees: evidence from a Swedish dispersal policy

H Andersson - International Migration Review, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This article estimates the causal effect of residential concentration of co-ethnics (ethnic
enclaves) on the probability to start a business among refugees in Sweden. Results indicate …

Ethnic enclaves and segregation—self-employment and employment patterns among forced migrants

J Klaesson, Ö Öner - Small Business Economics, 2021 - Springer
The relevance of residential segregation and ethnic enclaves for labor market sorting of
immigrants has been investigated by a large body of literature. Previous literature presents …

Growing up in ethnic enclaves: language proficiency and educational attainment of immigrant children

AM Danzer, C Feuerbaum, M Piopiunik… - Journal of Population …, 2022 - Springer
Does the regional concentration of immigrants of the same ethnicity affect immigrant
children's acquisition of host country language skills and educational attainment? We exploit …

[HTML][HTML] Inclusive Europe: the impact of the EU Cohesion Policy on immigrants' economic integration in Italy

M Giua, R Hoxhaj, E Pierucci - Journal of Policy Modeling, 2022 - Elsevier
By examining the impacts of the Cohesion Policy on immigrants' economic integration, this
study provides evidence on how the European Union promotes inclusion. Focusing on …

The promise and limits of self-employment as a path to fulfillment and well-being at work

A Pergelova, J Zwiegelaar, S Beck - The Palgrave Handbook of Fulfillment …, 2023 - Springer
Self-employment has been suggested as a way to increase well-being, and a body of
research has found evidence that self-employed individuals achieve higher levels of well …

How kinship resources alleviate structural disadvantage: self-employment duration among refugees and labor migrants

A Kazlou, K Wennberg - … Communities: People and Places in the …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Economic integration of refugees remains a challenge for developed countries.
Although refugees differ greatly from labor migrants in available resources and motivation …

What makes migrants more entrepreneurial? Investigating the role of cultural distance and human capital

MJ Mrożewski, D Hering - International Entrepreneurship and …, 2023 - Springer
Migrant entrepreneurship is seen as an important way to foster economic prosperity as
migrants often come with greater entrepreneurial potential than their native counter parts …