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Entrepreneurial Impact: The Role of MIT
A Kauffman Foundation study Entrepreneurial Impact: The Role of MIT demonstrates the critical role universities play not only in fostering innovation and entrepreneurial growth, but in stimulating the much-needed recovery in regional and global economies.
Finding Business Idols: A New Model to Accelerate Start-Ups
Just as the "American Idol" television series is revolutionizing the music business by having amateurs compete for top spots, a group of entrepreneurs are quietly adopting a similar format to change the face of the venture capital and angel investing industry.
Good Capitalism, Bad Capitalism, and the Economics of Growth and Prosperity
In this book, the authors document four different varieties of capitalism, some "Good" and some "Bad" for growth. The authors identify the conditions that characterize Good Capitalism—the right blend of entrepreneurial and established firms, which can vary among countries—as well as the features of Bad Capitalism.
Growthology.org
The Growthology.org blog features thoughts on entrepreneurship and its implications for faster economic growth, greater individual opportunity, smart government policy, and the expansion of human welfare.
How America Can Achieve Better Capitalism
In the wake of the Great Recession and America's sluggish recovery from it, economists, policymakers, media pundits and "armchair commentators" in living rooms across America have argued about what has gone wrong with American capitalism. Even so, few constructive remedies have emerged. Better Capitalism: Renewing the Entrepreneurial Strength of the American Economy cuts through the chatter and offers a detailed, practical blueprint to restore the vigor of the American economy.
Learn more about the Kauffman Foundation's key education and entrepreneurship programs, resources and initiatives.
The Kauffman Foundation addresses challenges and opportunities in financing new and young companies at its fourth annual State of Entrepreneurship Address at the National Press Club in Washington.
In The Cost Disease: Why Computers Get Cheaper and Health Care Doesn't, the well-known economist William J. Baumol explores the causes of these seemingly intractable problems and offers a surprisingly simple explanation.
