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Hispanamerica

According to a new report released by the Census Bureau, Hispanic-owned businesses now comprise one of the fastest-growing segments the U.S. economy. Between 1997 and 2002, the number of businesses owned by Hispanics grew by 31 percent — three times the national average for all businesses — hitting 1.6 million in 2002 and generating some $222 billion in revenue.

Here is the link, here is another story.  Have I mentioned that both the U.S. and Europe are, unwittingly, building new civilizations?  Which one would you bet on?

Posted by Tyler Cowen on March 23, 2006 at 05:51 AM in Data Source | Permalink