Table of contents - Special Issue: Immigration: Impacts on Society & Business
Guest Editors: Michael J. Pisani, Luis A. PerezBatres
Undocumented immigration and the business of farm labor contracting in the USA
Anita Alves PenaFarm labor contractors operate as intermediaries between farmworkers and agricultural employers by recruiting and supplying labor to US farms. In a political economy where there…
Latino informal immigrant entrepreneurs in South Texas: Opportunities and challenges for unauthorized new venture creation and persistence
Michael J. PisaniThe purpose of the paper is to shed light on Latino informal immigrant entrepreneurs within a specific border zone in South Texas. Three research questions inform this study: What…
The webnovela and immigrants in the United States
Tomás A. López‐PumarejoThe purpose of this paper is to focus on the webnovela, a new type of marketing genre and sentimental serial drama which is popular among immigrants, pivotal to the future of the…
Arab American entrepreneurship in Detroit, Michigan
Ola Marie Smith, Roger Y.W Tang, Paul San MiguelThe purpose of this paper is to examine the pathways to success of Arab American entrepreneurs in the Detroit Metropolitan Area, and how Arab American businesses impact the local…
Efficient labor reallocation and the liability of localness: Unintended consequences of NAFTA and other commercial agreements
Luis A. Perez‐BatresThe purpose of the paper is to explore the polarizing subject of immigration, from a business/economics perspective.
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