Employers mexican migrants in the United States

You might think that by definition the migrant labor plays in less profitable niches and meager social mobility. However, a large group of migrants in different economically developed countries have successfully launched businesses of diverse nature and volume. This is why entrepreneurship of migran...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Fernández Guzmán, Perla Shiomara del Carpio Ovando, Eloy Mosqueda Tapia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma Indígena de México 2013-09-01
Series:Ra Ximhai
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Online Access:http://uaim.mx/webraximhai/Vol9Num3/09-EmpresariosMigrantes-EduardoFernandez.pdf
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author Eduardo Fernández Guzmán
Perla Shiomara del Carpio Ovando
Eloy Mosqueda Tapia
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Eloy Mosqueda Tapia
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description You might think that by definition the migrant labor plays in less profitable niches and meager social mobility. However, a large group of migrants in different economically developed countries have successfully launched businesses of diverse nature and volume. This is why entrepreneurship of migrants is an issue that has received increasing attention in recent years. Compared to other immigrant groups in the United States, Mexicans show low levels of entrepreneurial activity. The aim of this paper is to, through a general literature review of official statistical data, a preliminary analysis of mexican migrant entrepreneurship in the United States, that is to say in recent years has been growing in importance.
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spelling doaj.art-86a55354024b41d5b91e8634d8db24082022-12-22T00:42:04ZengUniversidad Autónoma Indígena de MéxicoRa Ximhai1665-04412013-09-019Especial 3181208Employers mexican migrants in the United StatesEduardo Fernández GuzmánPerla Shiomara del Carpio OvandoEloy Mosqueda TapiaYou might think that by definition the migrant labor plays in less profitable niches and meager social mobility. However, a large group of migrants in different economically developed countries have successfully launched businesses of diverse nature and volume. This is why entrepreneurship of migrants is an issue that has received increasing attention in recent years. Compared to other immigrant groups in the United States, Mexicans show low levels of entrepreneurial activity. The aim of this paper is to, through a general literature review of official statistical data, a preliminary analysis of mexican migrant entrepreneurship in the United States, that is to say in recent years has been growing in importance.http://uaim.mx/webraximhai/Vol9Num3/09-EmpresariosMigrantes-EduardoFernandez.pdfMigrant entrepreneursInternational migrationMigrant investment.
spellingShingle Eduardo Fernández Guzmán
Perla Shiomara del Carpio Ovando
Eloy Mosqueda Tapia
Employers mexican migrants in the United States
Ra Ximhai
Migrant entrepreneurs
International migration
Migrant investment.
title Employers mexican migrants in the United States
title_full Employers mexican migrants in the United States
title_fullStr Employers mexican migrants in the United States
title_full_unstemmed Employers mexican migrants in the United States
title_short Employers mexican migrants in the United States
title_sort employers mexican migrants in the united states
topic Migrant entrepreneurs
International migration
Migrant investment.
url http://uaim.mx/webraximhai/Vol9Num3/09-EmpresariosMigrantes-EduardoFernandez.pdf
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