Vivek Wadhwa

Vivek Wadhwa

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The Immigrant Exodus
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The Immigrant Exodus
  • By: Vivek Wadhwa
  • Length: 2 hours 29 minutes
  • Publisher: Ascent Audio
  • Publish date: September 01, 2013
  • Language: English
  • (108 ratings)
(108 ratings)
A 2012 ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEARMany of the United States’ most innovative entrepreneurs have been immigrants, from Andrew Carnegie, Alexander Graham Bell, and Charles Pfizer to Sergey Brin, Vinod Khosla, and Elon Musk. Nearly half of Fortune... Read more

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