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Academic Articles

Bedi, J. K., Jia, S., and Kramer, C. W. (Forthcoming/Accepted) ‘Protecting Postville? The Impact of Deportation and Immigration on Crime,’ Public Choice.

Bedi, J. K. and Jia, S. (Forthcoming/Accepted) 'Quid pro quota: The entrepreneurial costs of immigration restrictions and quotas,' Small Business Economics

Bedi, J. K. and Jia, S. (Forthcoming/Accepted) 'Generational growth: Cross-country evidence on entrepreneurial growth and innovation across generations of immigrants,' American Journal of Entrepreneurship.

Bedi, J. K. (Published Online 2023) 'Fake marriages, asylum, and gas station robberies: Institutional determinants of migrants’ strategies,' Constitutional Political Economy, Forthcoming. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10602-023-09400-5.

Bedi, J. K., Jia, S. and Williamson, C. R. (2023) ‘Brain gains: a cross-country study on the relationship between remittances and entrepreneurship,’ Int. J. Entrepreneurship and Small Business, Vol. 49, No. 1, pp.32-63. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJESB.2023.131616.

Bedi, J. K. and Jia, S. (2022) ‘Give me your rested, your wealthy, your educated few? A critical discussion of the current literature on immigrant self-employment,’ Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy, Vol. 11, No. 1, pp.53-69. https://doi.org/10.1108/JEPP-08-2021-0105.

Jia, S. and Bedi, J. K. (2022) 'To assimilate or not to assimilate? A cross-country study on assimilating entrepreneurial tendencies,' Journal of Private Enterprise, Vol. 37, No. 1, pp.1-31. http://journal.apee.org/index.php/2022_Journal_of_Private_Enterprise_Vol_37_No1_ Spring_revised_parte1.

Bedi, J. K. (2021) ‘Shooting an elephant: A public choice explanation of caste,’ Cosmos + Taxis, Vol. 9, No. 1/2, pp.73-85. https://cosmosandtaxis.org/ct-912/

Bedi, J. K. and Wiseman, T. (2021) ‘Immigration and Baumolian entrepreneurship in the United States,’ Journal of Private Enterprise, Vol. 36, No. 3, pp.1-26. http://journal.apee.org/index.php/2021_Journal_of_Private_Enterprise_Vol_36_No_3_Fall_parte1.

White Papers/Policy Work

Bedi, J. K. (2023). Immigrant Entrepreneurship in New England [White paper]. Pioneer Institute for Public Policy Research. https://pioneerinstitute.org/news/study-immigrant-entrepreneurs-benefit-n-e-economy-despite-facing-obstacles-to-growth/.

Enright, A. and Bedi, J. K. (2022). Immigrant Entrepreneurs and the Barriers They Face: An Academic Literature Review [White paper]. Pioneer Institute for Public Policy Research. https://pioneerinstitute.org/press_releases/report-immigrant-entrepreneurs-provide-economic-benefits-but-face-significant-obstacles/.

Book Reviews

Bedi, J. K. (2021). Review of Wretched Refuse? The Political Economy of Immigration and Institutions, by Alex Nowrasteh and Benjamin Powell, The Independent Review, Vol. 26, No. 1. https://www.independent.org/publications/tir/article.asp?id=1625.

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