Download or read book Ethnic Economies written by Ivan Hubert Light and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2000-01 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The phenomenon of increasingly visible groups of immigrant entrepreneurs raises a host of questions. What are the causes of immigrant entrepreneurship? What are its consequences, especially as regards upward mobility and inter-ethnic relations? And what accounts for differences in entrepreneurship among ethnic groups? Ethnic Economies provides a broad overview of ethnicity and entrepreneurship, connecting it with broader studies of economic life.