The use of social and human capital among Canadian business immigrants

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 439-453

  Marger, M N ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Business immigrants; Canada; Immigrant enterprise; Sicial capital

Indexed keywords

ENTREPRENEUR; ETHNIC MINORITY; HUMAN CAPITAL; IMMIGRANT POPULATION;

EID: 0034924562     PISSN: 1369183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/136918301200266167     Document Type: Article

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