1.
Good Capitalism, Bad Capitalism, and the Economics of Growth and Prosperity
Number of pages: 334
Posted: 16 May 2007
Working Paper Series
New York University - Stern School of Business, Berkley Center for Entrepreneurial Studies, Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) - Council on Foreign Relations- Washington D.C. and Syracuse University
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4,717
2.
Rules for Growth: Promoting Innovation and Growth Through Legal Reform
Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 426, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 410, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 1757982
Number of pages: 513
Posted: 08 Feb 2011
Last Revised: 20 Feb 2014
Working Paper Series
Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) - Council on Foreign Relations- Washington D.C., Harvard University, George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School, Faculty, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Human Dynamics Group, Arizona State University (ASU), University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, University of California at Berkeley, Notre Dame Law School, Stanford Law School, Vermont Law School, University of Toronto, Stanford Law School, University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, Yale University - Law School, University of Illinois College of Law (deceased), Columbia University - Columbia Law School, Yale University - Law School, Harvard Law School, Columbia University - Law School, Israel Supreme Court, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Graduate School of Library and Information Science, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, American Enterprise Institute and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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2,695
3.
Kauffman Firm Survey (KFS) - Baseline/First/Second/Third/Fourth Follow-Ups: Study Metadata Documentation
Number of pages: 1712
Posted: 31 Oct 2007
Last Revised: 12 May 2010
Working Paper Series
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., University of Colorado at Boulder and University of Chicago - National Opinion Research Center (NORC)
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2,199
4.
We Have Met the Enemy…and He is Us: Lessons from Twenty Years of the Kauffman Foundation's Investments in Venture Capital Funds and the Triumph of Hope Over Experience
Number of pages: 52
Posted: 07 May 2012
Working Paper Series
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, American Century Investments and Private Investor
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1,917
5.
Applied Survey Data Analysis Using Stata: The Kauffman Firm Survey Data
Number of pages: 608
Posted: 09 Aug 2014
Working Paper Series
Central Connecticut State University - Department of Finance and University of Colorado at Boulder
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1,702
6.
Differentiating Skill and Luck in Financial Markets with Streaks
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 23 Aug 2010
Last Revised: 16 Jan 2012
Working Paper Series
Harvard College and Lux Capital
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1,578
7.
The Capital Structure Decisions of New Firms
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 20 Feb 2009
Working Paper Series
University of Colorado at Boulder and Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Capital Structure Decisions of New Firms
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 20 Feb 2009
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1,492
The Capital Structure Decisions of New Firms
NBER Working Paper No. w16272
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 24 Aug 2010
Last Revised: 29 Oct 2014
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138
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1,492
8.
The Importance of Startups in Job Creation and Job Destruction
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 22 Jul 2010
Working Paper Series
Hudson Institute
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1,275
9.
Entrepreneurship and Urban Success: Toward a Policy Consensus
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 28 Feb 2008
Last Revised: 28 Sep 2014
Working Paper Series
Schar School of Policy and Government, Harvard University - Department of Economics, Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) - Council on Foreign Relations- Washington D.C., Harvard University - Technology & Operations Management Unit, Pennsylvania State University - The Northeastern Regional Center for Rural Development, Harvard University - Entrepreneurial Management Unit, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Syracuse University - Department of Economics, Yale School of Management and University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management
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1,125
10.
Educating the Next Wave of Entrepreneurs: Unlocking Entrepreneurial Capabilities to Meet the Global Challenges of the 21st Century
World Economic Forum: A Report of the Global Education Initiative, April 2009
Number of pages: 184
Posted: 22 May 2009
Working Paper Series
Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), University of Cambridge - Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning, University of Wuppertal, National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship, Inc. (NFTE) and National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship, Inc. (NFTE)
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1,001
11.
Measuring an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 18 Mar 2015
Working Paper Series
Amazon and Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
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984
12.
The Entrepreneur Next Door: Characteristics of Individuals Starting Companies in America: An Executive Summary of the Panel Study of Entrepreneurial Dynamics
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 05 Sep 2008
Working Paper Series
Florida International University, Eugenio Pino & Family Global Entrepreneurship Center, Copenhagen Business School, Babson College, Pepperdine University - Graziadio School of Business and Management and Catalyst Associates, Inc.
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858
13.
2013 State of Entrepreneurship Address: 'Financing Entrepreneurial Growth'
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Research Paper
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 07 Feb 2013
Working Paper Series
Madrona Venture Group, Bogan Associates, LLC, Private Investor, University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, Gruter Institute for Law and Behavioral Research, Vermont Law School, WR Hambrecht + Co, National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., NASD, University of Oxford - Said Business School, Independent, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Harvard Business School - Finance Unit, Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) - Council on Foreign Relations- Washington D.C., Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Harvard University - Entrepreneurial Management Unit, University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, BATS Global Markets, Inc., AngelList, University of Florida - Department of Finance, Insurance and Real Estate, University of Colorado at Boulder, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, Independent, SecondMarket, Babson College, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and Astia
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830
14.
Interchange Fees: The Economics and Regulation of What Merchants Pay for Cards
INTERCHANGE FEES: THE ECONOMICS AND REGULATION OF WHAT MERCHANTS PAY FOR CARDS, David S. Evans, ed., Competition Policy International, 2011
Number of pages: 228
Posted: 18 Dec 2011
Accepted Paper Series
Global Economics Group, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) - Council on Foreign Relations- Washington D.C., Charles River Associates - Chicago Office, Global Economics Group, LLC, Market Platform Dynamics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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755
15.
Innovation Measurement: Tracking the State of Innovation in the American Economy
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 15 Feb 2008
Last Revised: 03 Sep 2013
Working Paper Series
Syracuse University, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Carlson School of Management, University of North Texas - College of Business Administration, Harvard University - Department of Economics, University at Albany, SUNY, Sentara Healthcare, Microsoft Corporation, Synovus Financial Corporation, 3M, Medtronic, UPS, Phoenix Associates Inc., IBM Corporation and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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745
16.
U.S.-Based Global Intellectual Property Creation: An Analysis
Kauffman Foundation Small Research Projects Research Paper Series
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 05 Nov 2007
Working Paper Series
Center for Entrepreneurship and Research Commercialization, Pratt School of Engineering, Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Commonwealth of Virginia, Duke University - Pratt School of Engineering and Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
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727
17.
Overcoming the Gender Gap: Women Entrepreneurs as Economic Drivers
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 28 Sep 2011
Last Revised: 20 Feb 2014
Working Paper Series
Techstars
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644
18.
Kauffman Firm Survey: Data Overview
2007 Kauffman Symposium on Entrepreneurship and Innovation Data
Number of pages: 3
Posted: 28 Oct 2007
Last Revised: 31 Mar 2010
Working Paper Series
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., University of Chicago - National Opinion Research Center (NORC), University of Colorado at Boulder and Case Western Reserve University - Department of Economics
Downloads
635
19.
An Overview of the Kauffman Firm Survey: Results from the 2004-2007 Data
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 24 Apr 2009
Working Paper Series
University of Colorado at Boulder, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. and University of Chicago - Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship
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627
20.
The Entrepreneurial Army: A Survey of West Point Graduates
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 04 Jan 2011
Working Paper Series
Hudson Institute
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626
21.
The Kauffman Firm Survey: Results from the Baseline and First Follow-Up Surveys
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 12 Mar 2008
Last Revised: 01 Mar 2015
Working Paper Series
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., University of Chicago - Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship, University of Colorado at Boulder, Case Western Reserve University - Department of Economics and Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
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598
22.
Finding Business 'Idols': A New Model to Accelerate Start-Ups
Number of pages: 9
Posted: 30 Jul 2007
Working Paper Series
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) - Council on Foreign Relations- Washington D.C., Techstars and Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
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552
23.
Valuing Health Care: Improving Productivity and Quality
Number of pages: 64
Posted: 20 Apr 2012
Working Paper Series
Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Economics, New America Foundation, Duke University - School of Medicine, Arizona State University (ASU), Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Drug Discovery Center of Innovation, Sage Bionetworks, Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, University of Pennsylvania - Wharton School, Georgetown University Law Center, Cato Institute, Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) - Council on Foreign Relations- Washington D.C., Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation, EGL Advisors/The Ludy Family Foundation, Techstars, Harvard University - Department of Health Policy & Management, Novartis Pharmaceutical Corporation - Novartis Oncology, Arizona State University, Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine, Yale University - Law School, Duke University School of Law, Brookings Institution, Duke University - School of Law, Syracuse University, Yale University - Law School, Pfizer, Inc., West Wireless Health Institute, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and Sage Bionetworks
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546
24.
Analysis of Small-Business Viability in Urban Minority Communities
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 24 Jan 2012
Last Revised: 04 Feb 2013
Working Paper Series
Wayne State University - College of Urban, Labor, & Metropolitan Affairs and University of Colorado at Boulder
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529
25.
Examining the Connections within the Startup Ecosystem: A Case Study of St. Louis
Kauffman Foundation Research Series on City, Metro, and Regional Entrepreneurship, September 2014
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 21 Sep 2014
Working Paper Series
University of Kansas - Geography & Atmospheric Science Department and Washington University in St. Louis - Skandalaris Center for Entrepreneurial Studies, Students
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506
26.
Global U.S. Troop Deployment, 1950-2005
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 16 Jun 2008
Working Paper Series
Hudson Institute
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499
27.
Enabling Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
Forthcoming in David Audretsch, Al Link, and Mary Walshok, eds. (2014). The Oxford Handbook of Local Competitiveness. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press., GMU School of Public Policy Research Paper No. 3
Number of pages: 52
Posted: 12 Oct 2014
Accepted Paper Series
George Mason University - Schar School of Government and Policy
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496
28.
Kauffman Firm Survey: Fifth Follow-Up
Number of pages: 1772
Posted: 06 Oct 2011
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago - National Opinion Research Center (NORC), University of Colorado at Boulder and Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
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477
29.
The Capital Structure Decisions of New Firms: Second in a Series of Reports Using Data from the Kauffman Firm Survey
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 01 Nov 2008
Last Revised: 31 Mar 2010
Working Paper Series
University of Colorado at Boulder and Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
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469
30.
University Technology Transfer Through Entrepreneurship: Faculty and Students in Spinoffs
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 07 Aug 2012
Working Paper Series
Nanyang Technological University, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology and University of Missouri at Kansas City, Henry W. Bloch School of Management
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469
31.
The Impact of Financial Capital on Business Performance: A Comparison of Women- and Men-Owned Firms
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 07 May 2009
Working Paper Series
University of Colorado at Boulder and University of Hartford - Barney School of Business
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436
32.
The Future of the Research University: Meeting the Global Challenges of the 21st Century
Number of pages: 148
Posted: 05 May 2009
Working Paper Series
Syracuse University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Jonkoping University, University of Cologne, Government of Portugal, Technical University of Munich, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR), Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics, University of Virginia, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) - Council on Foreign Relations- Washington D.C. and Techstars
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429
33.
Entrepreneurship Education Comes of Age on Campus: The Challenges and Rewards of Bringing Entrepreneurship to Higher Education
Ewing Marion Kauffman Research Paper
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 10 Aug 2013
Working Paper Series
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Brookings Institution, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship, Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science, Rice University, Jones Graduate School of Business, University of Utah - Pierre Lassonde Entrepreneur Center, Princeton University - Pace Center for Civic Engagement, Stanford University - Management Science & Engineering, University of Miami, Washington University in St. Louis, Cornell University - Entrepreneurship@Cornell, Syracuse University, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business, Arizona State University (ASU), University of Rochester, Olin College of Engineering, University of Missouri at Kansas City - Department of Organizational Leadership/Marketing, University of Missouri - Kansas City - Henry W. Bloch School of Management, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and University of Michigan - College of Engineering
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424
34.
High-Growth Firms and the Future of the American Economy
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 23 Mar 2010
Working Paper Series
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419
35.
Entrepreneurship, Self-Employment and Business Data: An Introduction to Several Large, Nationally-Representative Datasets
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4052
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 17 Mar 2009
Working Paper Series
University of California, Santa Cruz - Department of Economics and University of Colorado at Boulder
There are 2 versions of this paper
Entrepreneurship, Self-Employment and Business Data: An Introduction to Several Large, Nationally-Representative Datasets
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4052
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 17 Mar 2009
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386
Entrepreneurship, Self-Employment and Business Data: An Introduction to Several Large, Nationally-Representative Datasets
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 28 Feb 2009
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127
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386
36.
A Commentary on Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (Ed. Wim Naudé)
Number of pages: 4
Posted: 08 May 2011
Working Paper Series
University of Missouri at Kansas City, Henry W. Bloch School of Management
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377
37.
On the Road to an Entrepreneurial Economy: A Research and Policy Guide
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 28 Feb 2007
Working Paper Series
Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) - Council on Foreign Relations- Washington D.C.
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373
38.
Sources of Economic Hope: Women's Entrepreneurship
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 22 Nov 2014
Working Paper Series
University of Colorado at Boulder, University of Hartford - Barney School of Business and Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
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366
39.
Proof of Concept Centers: Accelerating the Commercialization of University Innovation
Indiana University, Bloomington: School of Public & Environmental Affairs Research Paper No. 2008-02-02
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 08 Feb 2008
Last Revised: 01 May 2013
Working Paper Series
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and Indiana University - Institute for Development Strategies
There are 2 versions of this paper
Proof of Concept Centers: Accelerating the Commercialization of University Innovation
Indiana University, Bloomington: School of Public & Environmental Affairs Research Paper No. 2008-02-02
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 08 Feb 2008
Last Revised: 01 May 2013
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345
Proof of Concept Centers: Accelerating the Commercialization of University Innovation
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 15 Nov 2013
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96
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345
40.
ETFs and the Present Danger to Capital Formation
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Research Paper
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 21 Oct 2011
Working Paper Series
Private Investor and Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) - Council on Foreign Relations- Washington D.C.
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344
41.
Think Locally, Act Locally: Building a Robust Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 17 Apr 2014
Working Paper Series
University of Kansas - Geography & Atmospheric Science Department, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Amazon and Startup Genome
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339
42.
Access to Financial Capital Among U.S. Businesses: The Case of African-American Firms
US Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Paper No. CES-WP-06-33
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 11 Nov 2007
Working Paper Series
University of California, Santa Cruz - Department of Economics and University of Colorado at Boulder
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316
43.
Kauffman Firm Survey: Presentation
2007 Kauffman Symposium on Entrepreneurship and Innovation Data
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 13 Nov 2007
Working Paper Series
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, University of Colorado at Boulder and Case Western Reserve University - Department of Economics
Downloads
313
44.
Who are User Entrepreneurs? Findings on Innovation, Founder Characteristics, and Firm Characteristics (The Kauffman Firm Survey)
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 09 Mar 2012
Working Paper Series
University of Washington, Villanova School of Business and University of Chicago - Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship
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311
45.
An Overview of the Kauffman Firm Survey: Results from the 2004-2008
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Research Paper
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 14 May 2010
Working Paper Series
University of Colorado at Boulder, University of Chicago - Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. and Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
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310
46.
U.S. Troops and Economic Growth
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 25 Jun 2008
Working Paper Series
George Mason University and Hudson Institute
Downloads
307
47.
2017 Kauffman Index of Startup Activity: National Trends
Number of pages: 52
Posted: 27 May 2017
Last Revised: 09 Jun 2017
Working Paper Series
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, University of California, Santa Cruz - Department of Economics, Startup Genome and Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
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304
48.
Understanding Entrepreneurship: A Research and Policy Report
Number of pages: 86
Posted: 30 Oct 2008
Working Paper Series
Downloads
300
49.
How Does Personal Bankruptcy Law Affect Start-Ups?
The Review of Financial Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 74
Posted: 03 Oct 2011
Last Revised: 09 Aug 2017
Working Paper Series
Catolica-Lisbon SBE and Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
Downloads
299
50.
Where Will the Jobs Come from?
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 31 Mar 2010
Working Paper Series
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) - Council on Foreign Relations- Washington D.C.
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299
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