Self-employment rates among ethnic minority entrepreneurs and migrant entrepreneurs are often significantly higher than for the indigenous population. This is one of the conclusions of the International Conference “Entrepreneurial Diversity in a Unified Europe – Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship/Migrant Entrepreneurship” that took place on 5th March 2008 in Brussels.
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Insbesondere spannend ist folgende Konklusion, die sich mit den Zeilen von ImmigrAction 1:1 deckt:
Support organisations for ethnic minorities and migrants should not be stand-alone structures as this increases the danger of permanently isolating the businesses from the mainstream economy. While support programmes might start on a small base and be designed to meet specialised needs they need ultimately to be mainstreamed and integrated in larger structures to become sustainable.
