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Economic Development…

New book: Immigrant Entrepreneurship in Cities

19 Aug 2020
My new edited book is finally out! Titled Immigrant Entrepreneurship in Cities: Global Perspectives and published by Springer, it engages the topic from various academic perspectives and theoretical frameworks, on…
Economic Development…

Small Businesses in COVID-19

22 May 202022 May 2020
Small businesses, especially minority-owned, immigrant-owned, and mainstreet businesses are hard-hit during the COVID-19 crisis. Can they survive the crisis and successfully reopen? https://urbaninstitute.gsu.edu/urban-perspectives-covid-19/  
China…

A New Wave of Chinese Urban Entrepreneurs

4 Aug 2015
Our recently published article portrays a new wave of Chinese Urban Entrepreneurs: the overall self-employment rate is about 9 percent in 2007 across selected Chinese cities. As compared to wage workers, they…
Entrepreneurship…

Historical trend on the self-employment rates of immigrants in the U.S.

4 Mar 20157 Aug 2018
Calculations from the Decennial Census and American Community Survey Data. Read our full blog on immigrant entrepreneurship and the economy posted on The Hill here
Economic Development…

Minority- and Immigrant-Owned Businesses in Economy

12 Nov 201412 Nov 2014
Two of my recent new publications examine the scale and impact of minority-owned and immigrant-owned businesses in the local and global economy. A report for the Center for State and…
Economic Development…

Kauffman report on high-tech immigrant entrepreneurs

25 Mar 201425 Mar 2014
Which metros have a high concentration of high-tech immigrant entrepreneurs and why? Check out our new report for the Kauffman Foundation: http://www.kauffman.org/newsroom/2014/03/study-of-us-metros-with-most-high-tech-immigrant-entrepreneurs-provide-lessons-for-other-regions    
Community Development…

On Ethnic Communities

20 Nov 20132 Dec 2013
Ethnic Communities, places where ethnic minorities and immigrants reside and ethnic businesses abound, have attracted much research and popular attention in recent years. Whereas the exact physical form, economic structure,…
Atlanta…

Welcoming Atlanta

30 Oct 201330 Oct 2013
During a luncheon at Georgia Terrace Hotel I attended last Tuesday, October 22, Mayor Kasim Reed announced that City of Atlanta will be joining other 21 cities around the country to…

Recent Posts

  • New book: Immigrant Entrepreneurship in Cities
  • Small Businesses in COVID-19
  • JUA Special Issue: China’s New Urban Realities and Development Policies
  • New book on metropolitan governance
  • Best and worst state economies

Dr. Cathy Yang Liu

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