Return migration, entrepreneurship, and assets

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چکیده

International migrants return to their home countries in high proportions. This research analyzes the relationship between migration and entrepreneurship case of Mexico. Using past community as an instrument, we find that become entrepreneurs more often than non-migrants, but only recent periods. Return also tend accumulate assets non-migrants. However, businesses owned by have fewer four employees, thus do not much potential for job creation. Policy supporting bigger enterprises is recommended.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Desarrollo y Sociedad

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['0120-3584']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.13043/dys.89.3