Marie T Mora: 2 books
Hispanic Entrepreneurs in the 2000s
An Economic Profile and Policy Implications
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2013
Hispanics account for more than half the population growth in the United States over the last decade. With this surge has come a dramatic spike in the number of Hispanic-owned businesses. Hispanic Entrepreneurs in the 2000s is a pioneering study of this nascent demographic. Drawing on rich quantitative...
Population, Migration, and Socioeconomic Outcomes among Island and Mainland Puerto Ricans
La Crisis Boricua
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
At the landmark centennial anniversary of the 1917 Jones-Shafroth Act, which granted Puerto Ricans U.S. citizenship, the island confronts an unfolding humanitarian crisis initially triggered by an acute economic crisis surging since 2006. Analyzing large datasets such as the American Community Survey...