Author : Timothy Mason Bates
Publisher : Woodrow Wilson Center Press
ISBN 13 : 9780801857997
Total Pages : 308 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Race, Self-Employment, and Upward Mobility by : Timothy Mason Bates
Download or read book Race, Self-Employment, and Upward Mobility written by Timothy Mason Bates and published by Woodrow Wilson Center Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Refuting traditional notions about entrepreneurship and opportunity, scholar Timothy Bates finds that across all racial and ethnic lines, self-employment and upward mobility mainly are open to those who are educated, skilled, and with significant financial resources. Bates's analysis is based largely on the massive Characteristics of Business Owners survey compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau.