Household & Small Business Data: Little Village
Data
The datasets are available in SAS format, zipped using PKZIP, and ASCII format. Download the SAS viewer. For other formats, please contact CEDRIC's coordinator at: Cedric@chi.frb.org.- Household Sample: Household Interviews
- Household Sample: Household Interviews
- Business Sample: Household Interviews
- Business Sample: Household Interviews
- Business Sample: Business Interviews
- Business Sample: Business Interviews
Documentation
- Sample Design and Methodology
- Household Code Book
- Business Code Book
- Household Questionnaire
- Business Questionnaire
Background Information
- Description of Neighborhood
- Description of Community from 1990 Census
- Little Village Map
- Map of Chicago Communities
- Photo Album
Research Studies
Small Business Access to Trade Credit: Some Evidence of Ethnic Differences
Daniel Aaronson, Paul Huck, and Robert Townsend
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Policy Studies, May 2000
Supplier Relationships and Small Business Use of Trade Credit
Daniel Aaronson, Raphael Bostic, Paul Huck, and Robert Townsend
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Working Paper Series, December 2000
Formal and Informal Financing in a Chicago Ethnic Neighborhood
Philip Bond and Robert Townsend
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Economic Perspectives, July/August 1996
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Annual Report 2000
Highlighted research based on the households and small business owners in these two ethnic/racial communities.
Small Business Finance in Two Chicago Minority Neighborhoods
Paul Huck, Sherrie L. W. Rhine, Philip Bond and Robert Townsend
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Economic Perspectives, September/October 1999
Immigrant Entrepreneurs
Research Perspectives on Migration, Vol. 1, No. 2, January/February 1997
Immigrants' Pathways to Business Ownership: A Comparative Ethnic Perspective
Rebeca Raijman and Marta Tienda
Princeton University Working Paper, July 1999
Training Functions of Ethnic Economies: Mexican Entrepreneurs in Chicago
Rebeca Raijman and Marta Tienda
Princeton University Working Paper, March 2000
The Homeownership and Financing Experience in Two Chicago Minority Neighborhoods
Sherrie L.W. Rhine and Maude Toussaint-Comeau
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Policy Studies, December 2000
Forging Mobility: Immigrants' Socioeconomic Progress in a Low-Wage Environment
Marta Tienda and Rebeca Raijman
December 1995
Ethnic Immigrant Enclaves and Homeownership: A Case Study of an Urban Hispanic Community
Maude Toussaint-Comeau and Sherrie L.W. Rhine
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Policy Studies, December 2000
