# Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/migration-ethnicity-and-economy-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 906,407 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the phenomenon of immigrant entrepreneurship in advanced economies, focusing on topics such as mixed embeddedness, transnational entrepreneurship, social capital, diaspora entrepreneurship, and refugee entrepreneurship. It delves into the challenges, opportunities, and characteristics of immigrant-owned businesses and their impact on urban economic development. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Social Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12693 |
| Works | 116,982 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [James G. Scott](https://scholariq.org/researchers/james-g-scott/)
- [Paul DiMaggio](https://scholariq.org/researchers/paul-dimaggio/)
- [Shalom H. Schwartz](https://scholariq.org/researchers/shalom-h-schwartz/)
- [Asli Demirgüç‐Kunt](https://scholariq.org/researchers/asli-demirguc-kunt/)
- [Michael A. Hitt](https://scholariq.org/researchers/michael-a-hitt/)
- [Clifford Geertz](https://scholariq.org/researchers/clifford-geertz/)
- [Arjun Appadurai](https://scholariq.org/researchers/arjun-appadurai/)
- [Mike Wright](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mike-wright/)
- [Alejandro Portes](https://scholariq.org/researchers/alejandro-portes/)
- [Peter D. Kwong](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peter-d-kwong/)
- [David Autor](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-autor/)
- [Douglas S. Massey](https://scholariq.org/researchers/douglas-s-massey/)

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