Creating opportunities. Policies aimed at increasing openings for immigrant entrepreneurs in the Netherlands

Entrepreneurship and Regional Development

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 167-181

  Kloosterman, Robert C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Economic policy; Immigrant entrepreneurship; Self employment; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT GENERATION; ENTREPRENEUR; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; MIGRANTS EXPERIENCE; SELF EMPLOYMENT;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 0037972464     PISSN: 08985626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0898562032000075159     Document Type: Article

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