Immigrant and ethnic entrepreneurship: A U.S. perspective

Entrepreneurship: The Way Ahead

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 253-268

  Fregetto, Eugene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203356821     Document Type: Chapter

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