Episode 79 – Claudia Gomez – The distinct nature of U.S. based female immigrant entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurship & Regional Development

Despite contributing to host country economies, there is limited examination of self-employed female immigrants in the literature. While human, social, and financial capital are important for entrepreneurship in general, given immigrant women’s intersectional identities, the potential exists for these factors to affect them differently. This study uses US data obtained from Integrated Public Use Microdata...