Ethnic Minorities
Due to copyright laws PRIME is unable to
provide copies of many of the papers on this website, however details
of how to acquire copies are listed below.
134. Age Concern information and advice services for black and minority ethnic older people. A strategy for London. October 2002. Copies available from Age Concern London 0207 3465968
135. Older People in Yorkshire and the Humber. 2002 Tony Warnes, Ruth Lowles and Kyeung Mi Oh. Sheffied Institute for studies on ageing. A study commissioned Age Concern in Yorkshire. Copies available from Age Concern Yorkshire £5 email: co@acr-yorks.freeserve.co.uk
136. Global Entrepreneurship Monitor by Rebecca Harding 2002. The GEM examines overall entrepreneurship. The 2002 report highlights ethnic minorities’ contribution to Entrepreneurship in the UK. Available from Dr. Rebecca Harding rharding@london.edu
137. 'Social inequalities in later life: the socio-economic position of older people from ethnic minority groups in Britain' Evandrou, M. (2000), Population Trends, no. 101, autumn 2000 pp 32-39, London: Available from the Stationery Office, ISBN 0 11 621176 8.
138. “Ethnic Minorities in Business” – from www.businessvision.co.uk (November 2001). A short fact sheet and a list of useful websites. Available from www.businessvision.co.uk
139. “Ethnic Minority Business Forum: Annual Report 2001-2002 and 2000-01”. Available from www.sbs.gov.uk
140. “Ethnic Minority Enterprise: Policy in Practice: Final report prepared for the Small Business Service” – by Monder Ram and David Smallbone (June 2001). The report assesses the existing approaches towards supporting ethnic minority businesses, identifies examples of ‘good practice’ and maps out a research and policy agenda. Available from www.sbs.gov.uk
141. “Ethnic Minorities’ Economic Performance: surveying the literature to emphasise facts, analysis and likely patterns for the future.” – By Pierre Cuneo, Strategic Futures Team, Cabinet Office (April 2001). A look at the underachievement of ethnic minority groups and how this could be changed in the future. Available from www.number-10.gov.uk/su/ethnic.pdf
142. “Accessing Finance and Business Support by Ethnic Minority Businesses in the UK.” – By David Smallbone, Monder Ram, David Deakins and Robert Baldock (March 2001). A paper that provides initial findings on the access to financing and business support by ethnic minority businesses (EMBs) in the UK. It looks at the differences and the nature of these differences between how banks act with EMBs in comparison with similar white owned businesses. Available from www.bba.org.uk
143. “Young Entrepreneurs, Women Entrepreneurs, Co-Entrepreneurs and Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurs in the European Union and Central and Eastern Europe (Study)” – by CEEDR, Middlesex University Business School (July 2000). Just the section on Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurs. Available pdf document
144. “The Financing of Ethnic Minority Firms in the United Kingdom: A Special Report” – by the Bank of England (May 1999). Just the executive summary and conclusions and suggestions for further action are included. The report focuses on EMBs and their problems accessing finance. Available from www.bankofengland.co.uk
145. “Pushed Out or Pulled In? Self-Employment among Ethnic Minorities in England and Wales” – by Kenneth Clark and Stephen Drinkwater (1998). This paper examines why the proportion of ethnic minorities that are self-employed in England and Wales is high relative to their proportion of the population. Available from http://les1.man.ac.uk/ses/research/1999.htm
146. “Ethnic Minorities in Business” – by Monder Ram and Trevor Jones (1998). A topical report on mainly Asian and Afro-Caribbean businesses and how they succeed or fail amid various constraints. Available from http://www.sbrt.co.uk/d-commerce/page3.html at £30:00.