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Patterns of ethnic self-employment in time and space: evidence from British Census microdata

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Article provided by Springer in its journal Small Business Economics.

Volume (Year): 34 (2010)
Issue (Month): 3 (April)
Pages: 323-338

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Handle: RePEc:kap:sbusec:v:34:y:2010:i:3:p:323-338
DOI: 10.1007/s11187-008-9122-1
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Keywords: Self-employment; Ethnicity; Immigrants; J23; J7; L26;

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  • J23 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Demand
  • J7 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination
  • L26 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Entrepreneurship

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  1. Mark B. Stewart, 2004. "Semi-nonparametric estimation of extended ordered probit models," Stata Journal, StataCorp LP, vol. 4(1), pages 27-39, March.
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Cited by:

  1. Fairlie, Robert W. & Lofstrom, Magnus, 2013. "Immigration and Entrepreneurship," IZA Discussion Papers 7669, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
  2. Nadia Simoes & Nuno Crespo & Sandrina B. Moreira, 2016. "Individual Determinants Of Self-Employment Entry: What Do We Really Know?," Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 30(4), pages 783-806, 09.
  3. Cai, Zhengyu & Winters, John V., 2017. "Self-Employment Differentials among Foreign-Born STEM and Non-STEM Workers," GLO Discussion Paper Series 49, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
  4. Morando, Greta, 2014. "Partner ethnicity and ethnic minority socio- economic occupation: evidence from the UK," ISER Working Paper Series 2014-29, Institute for Social and Economic Research.
  5. Robert W. Fairlie, 2013. "Minority and immigrant entrepreneurs: access to financial capital," Chapters,in: International Handbook on the Economics of Migration, chapter 8, pages 153-175 Edward Elgar Publishing.
  6. Clark, Ken & Drinkwater, Stephen & Robinson, Catherine, 2015. "Self‐Employment amongst Migrant Groups in England and Wales: New Evidence from Census Microdata," IZA Discussion Papers 9539, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
  7. Maria Abreu & Pelin Demirel & Vadim Grinevich & Mine Karataş-Özkan, 2016. "Entrepreneurial practices in research-intensive and teaching-led universities," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 47(3), pages 695-717, October.
  8. Magnus Lofstrom, 2014. "Immigrants and entrepreneurship," IZA World of Labor, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), pages 1-85, September.
  9. Ken Clark & Stephen Drinkwater & Catherine Robinson, 2017. "Self-employment amongst migrant groups: new evidence from England and Wales," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 48(4), pages 1047-1069, April.
  10. Ken Clark, 2015. "Ethnic minority self-employment," IZA World of Labor, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), pages 120-120, January.
  11. Isidoro Romero & Zhikun Yu, 2015. "Analyzing the influence of social capital on self-employment: a study of Chinese immigrants," The Annals of Regional Science, Springer;Western Regional Science Association, vol. 54(3), pages 877-899, May.

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