Why do immigrants own inner-city stores?

Marcus discusses why foreigners tend to own and independently operate convenience stores in the inner city rather than in the suburbs. He notes that rental costs in older inner city locations are usually lower, and the immigrants tend to view the risk and labor of operating small businesses more fav...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Freeman (Irvington-on-Hudson, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2001-08, Vol.51 (8), p.40
1. Verfasser: Marcus, Richard D
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Marcus discusses why foreigners tend to own and independently operate convenience stores in the inner city rather than in the suburbs. He notes that rental costs in older inner city locations are usually lower, and the immigrants tend to view the risk and labor of operating small businesses more favorably.