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A Mapping Of Ethnic Entrepreneurship In Ireland, Thomas Cooney, Anthony Flynn
A Mapping Of Ethnic Entrepreneurship In Ireland, Thomas Cooney, Anthony Flynn
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The research findings presented in this report represent the first major attempt to map in a systematic fashion ethnic entrepreneurial activity in Ireland. The rapid transformation of the demographic profile of Ireland in this decade through unprecedented levels of immigration has stimulated debate on the economic and social policy implications of the new multi-racial Ireland. One facet to this policy debate is the potential for non-Irish nationals to bolster indigenous business activity. It was the aim of this research to capture the essential nature of ethnic entrepreneurship in Ireland in 2008 with a view to better informing policy formulation as …