Transnational embeddedness: Transnational activities and networks among first- and second-generation immigrant entrepreneurs in the Netherlands

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 431-451

  Rusinovic, Katja ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Immigrant entrepreneurs; Second generation; The Netherlands; Transnational capital; Transnational embeddedness

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; ENTREPRENEUR; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISE; POPULATION MIGRATION; SOCIAL NETWORK;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 39049083404     PISSN: 1369183X     EISSN: 14699451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691830701880285     Document Type: Article

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