Breeding places for ethnic entrepreneurs: A comparative marketing approach

Entrepreneurship and Regional Development

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 77-86

  Masurel, Enno ^a   Nijkamp, Peter ^a   Vindigni, Gabriella ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Economics of minorities; Entrepreneurship; Marketing

Indexed keywords

ENTREPRENEUR; ETHNIC MINORITY; ETHNICITY; IMMIGRANT POPULATION;

AMSTERDAM; BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; NORTH HOLLAND; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 1642602061     PISSN: 08985626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0898562042000205045     Document Type: Article

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