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Out of sight, out of mind

Migration, entrepreneurship and social capital

Bibliographic Data

ID23360262
AuthorsJackline Wahba (0000-0002-0002-3443, University of Southampton, corresponding author), Yves Zenou (0000-0001-6516-0812, Stockholm University)
Year2012
Volume42
Issue5
Pages890-903
Publication date2012-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueRegional Science and Urban Economics (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0166-0462 • E-ISSN: 1879-2308
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2012.04.007
OpenAlexW3124728177
LanguageEN
Citations received72
References cited29

Business · Capital (architecture) · Demographic economics · Economic growth · Economics · Endogeneity · Entrepreneurship · Geography · Human capital · Labour economics · Political science · Sight · Social capital · Test (biology) · Finance · Labor market dynamics and wage inequality · Migration and Labor Dynamics · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy

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Citations per year4,5
Citation span2010 - 2026 (17)
Citation velocitycurrent
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