Small Business Ownership in Black-majority Indianapolis Neighborhoods
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: The study explores the demographic characteristics of small business entrepreneurs, including their motivation to become entrepreneurs in Black-majority neighborhoods and the characteristics of their businesses. The study also attempts to address barriers that may inhibit their success. The research setting is fourteen Black-majority neighborhoods in Indianapolis whose demographic indicators, such as median household income and poverty rates, trail other neighborhoods in the city.
Source: Events and Tourism Review
DOI: 10.18060/27980
Authors: Sotiris Hji-Avgoustis, Suosheng Wang
Institution: Ball State University
Language: English
Subfield: Sociology and Political Science
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Reduced inequalities
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4404690848