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  • Latina Entrepreneur SBE

    December 19, 2009
    This paper compares earnings of Latina entrepreneurs to both Latina wage/salary workers and to self-employed female non-Hispanic whites. Latina entrepreneurs…
  • Impact of Women-Owned Businesses

    October 27, 2009
    For the first time, the Center for Women’s Business Research has utilized a methodology to measure the economic impact of…
  • Priorities and Challenges of Women Business Owners

    August 27, 2009
    To further its role of advising the President, Congress and the U.S. Small Business Administration on issues related to women’s…
  • Latina Entrepreneurship Trends

    August 20, 2009
    Latinos play an important role in the self-employment growth. Fueled by immigration, they are the largest and fastest growing minority…
  • Successful Practices for Women Entrepreneurship Programs

    July 27, 2009
    The National Women’s Business Council (NWBC)  released a report which analyzes successful practices of entrepreneurship programs serving women students and…
  • Policy Priorities of Women Business Owners

    July 27, 2009
    On April 29, 2009, a town hall meeting of women business owners was held in Atlanta at the Georgia Institute…
  • Do Enterprise Zones Create Jobs?

    June 20, 2009
    In this Public Policy Institute of California report, the authors assess the degree to which the state’s largest economic development…
  • Tiny Business Creates Large Change

    January 20, 2009
    The real heart of job growth in the small business community is businesses with fewer than five employees. Addressing the…
  • Mexican-American Self-Employment

    January 19, 2009
    This paper analyzes causes of the low self-employment rate among Mexican-Americans by studying self-employment entry and exits. Importantly, the authors…
  • Minority Women Businesses Growing Fast

    November 20, 2008
    The Center for Women's Business Research found that businesses owned by African American, Asian, and Hispanic women business owners substantially…