
Assoc. Director of the Stanford Latino Entrepreneurship Initiative (SLEI) @StanfordGSB | Latina/o politics, policy and equity | lover of dogs | views are my own
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Check out this @Forbes piece featuring our work on #LatinoEntrepreneurship!
In sum: #LatinoOwnedBusinesses are growing fast, but they keep facing challenges like access to financing and government contracts
forbes.com/sites/danestangle…
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Last night, we welcomed Class XXV of the Latino Board Leadership Academy!
Over the next nine weeks, these Latino leaders will learn board governance skills to amplify Latino voices in the nonprofit sector.
We look forward to seeing this class's impact!
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NEW ISSUE from @JPublicPolicy -
Journal of Public Policy - Volume 43 - Issue 2 - June 2023 - cup.org/43eP99X
Featuring papers by @AerneAnnatina, @PeterBjerre77, @henrikseeberg , @@Zr3DT7fa1ggf95p, @HartlandAlex, @kaufmada, @PMcLaughlin44, @_BarbaraGomez & more...
"A pesar de este importante crecimiento, las empresas latinas siguen enfrentándose a importantes retos y barreras que pueden obstaculizar su éxito, como un acceso limitado al capital, los mercados y las conexiones de negocios"
eltiempolatino.com/2023/03/0…
Check out my latest publication on #ImmigrationSalience among #USLatinos in JPP!
My colleagues and I test multiple theories to know what makes immigration a salient issue among Latina/o voters across various election cycles...
bit.ly/3Yc78ut
Check out my latest research on #LatinoEntrepreneurship! My team and I revealed remarkable gaps such as access to corporate and #GovernmentContracts (among others)...
gsb.stanford.edu/insights/la…
"Latino businesses still struggle to access financing and are dealing with more acute staffing shortages than others, per the Stanford report."
axios.com/newsletters/axios-… #axioslatino
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Celebrating entrepreneurship at the 2023 State of Latino Entrepreneurship (SOLE) Summit in Palo Alto, CA, presented by @LBANstrong in partnership with @StanfordGSB
Remarkable research on Latino entrepreneurship. Report: gsb.stanford.edu/faculty-res… – at Mountain View, CA
Join us today at 1pm PT to learn more about the SLEI research on access to government and corporate contracts for #LatinoEntrepreneurs
wgbh.org/news/local-news/202…
Join us livestream at 1pm PT here: youtube.com/watch?v=6YW9Ps9Z…
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#Latino-owned #businesses continue to outpace growth rates of U.S. businesses generally, a new report finds. The Stanford Latino #Entrepreneurship Initiative’s @_BarbaraGomez and @RamonaWritesLA dig further into the findings on @Work_Podcast.
@StanfordGSB
workingnation.com/slei-latin…
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The new report on #Latino #entrepreneurship from SLEI is out. Had an insightful conversation with Dr. @_BarbaraGomez on what's accelerating growth and what's holding it back. 🎙️ @work_podcast 🎙️@StanfordGSB #economicgrowth #accesstocapital #latinoowned @WorkingNation
#Latino-owned #businesses continue to outpace growth rates of U.S. businesses generally, a new report finds. The Stanford Latino #Entrepreneurship Initiative’s @_BarbaraGomez and @RamonaWritesLA dig further into the findings on @Work_Podcast.
@StanfordGSB
workingnation.com/slei-latin…
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Join Mercedes Enrique, President & owner of CMS Corporation, in the 2023 State of Latino Entrepreneurship Summit as she moderates a panel discussion to explore the issues many Latino business owners experience in securing government & corporate contracts.bit.ly/3YDFU0h
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“We find immigrants represent 16% of all U.S. inventors, but produced 23% of total innovation output.” In a new study, Professor @rebeccardiamond and coauthors discuss the benefits of immigration on U.S. innovation. @forbes bit.ly/3jo8QKS
Check out @ruizags remarks about Cubans attempting to come to the U.S. and Biden's new border policy.
Spoiler: new policy isn't enough & won't help in the long run...
axios.com/2023/02/02/bidens-…
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Join us for the 8th Annual State of Latino Entrepreneurship (SOLE) Summit on February 16 as we explore financing trends, access to government and corporate contracts, and more of the latest research findings from the 2022 annual survey. bit.ly/3wpSbcq
While #Latinos and #Latinas account for 19% of the US population, they only make up 3.4% of #MedSchool faculties
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…
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"Who Gets Flagged? An Experiment on Censorship and Bias in Social Media Reporting" by @JessicaFeezell @meredithconroy_ @_BarbaraGomez @jk_wagner
cambridge.org/core/journals/…
Take a moment to see (and bookmark) how #USLatinos have changed from 2000-2020...
By @JazzyJie
As Latinos grew in number & diversity by descent over the past two decades, the population became more socioeconomically diverse. Latino groups exhibit vital differences in age, citizenship status, poverty, & educational attainment.
Full report 👉 latino.ucla.edu/research/lat…
Let's remember that #BorderCities are safer than other U.S. cities similar in size (with lower homicide + violent crime rates)
axios.com/2022/09/10/homicid…

















