The Otavalo trade diaspora: Social capital and transnational entrepreneurship

Ethnic and Racial Studies

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 422-446

  Kyle, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Diaspora, entrepreneurship; Migration; Otavalo; Social capital; Transnational

Indexed keywords

ENTREPRENEUR; ETHNICITY; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; TRADE RELATIONS;

ECUADOR;

EID: 0033052791     PISSN: 01419870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014198799329549     Document Type: Article

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