Neighborhood segregation and black entrepreneurship

Neighborhood segregation and black entrepreneurship

We examine the causal effect of neighborhood segregation on black entrepreneurship. We address neighborhood sorting by analyzing city averages and omitted variable bias by instrumenting for segregation using historical railroad configurations. We find that segregation has a significant positive effe...

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Main Authors: FESSELMEYER, Eric, SEAH, Kiat Ying
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2017
Subjects:
Segregation
Inequality
Entrepreneurship
Self-employment
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
Race and Ethnicity
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cis_research/5
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/cis_research/article/1004/viewcontent/1_s2.0_S0165176517300812_main.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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