Silicon Valley's New Immigrant Entrepreneurs
eScholarship (California Digital Library)Published 1 June 1999Open access
AnnaLee Saxenian
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CCIS THE CENTER FOR COMPARATIVE IMMIGRATION STUDIES Silicon Valley’s New Immigrant Entrepreneurs By AnnaLee Saxenian University of California – Santa Cruz Working Paper No. 15 May, 2000 University of California-San Diego La Jolla, California 92093-0510
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