Immigrant self-employment in Sweden - its variation and some possible determinants

By Mats Hammarstedt. 2001

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Subfields: Accounting, Management of Technology and Innovation, Sociology and Political Science

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Citations in the corpus

• Self-Employment Among Immigrants in Sweden – An Analysis of Intragroup Differences (2004, background): “Previous studies have shown that the self-employment rate varies between different immigrant groups in Sweden and that for many immigrant groups it exceeds the self-employment rate among natives (see Lindh and Ohlsson, 1996; Ekberg, 1997; Scott, 1999; Hammarstedt, 2001 ).”
• Fix or fixation? The contributions and limitations of entrepreneurship and small firms to combating social exclusion (2006, background): “…propensity to become self-employed, or run a business, although it is recognized that this can vary within and between ethnic minority groups (Hammarstedt 2001, 2004, Basu and Altinay 2002).8 In the UK, developments such as the creation of the Ethnic Minority Business Initiative in 1985, the…”