05/25/17
Using the metropolitan areas of St. Louis and Kansas City, this paper provides insights into how regions can accelerate momentum and increase their return on investments in entrepreneur development.
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12/05/16
Annual Survey of Entrepreneurs Data Briefing Series
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10/24/16
This report examines trends in entrepreneurial capital formation and considers their implications for entrepreneurs.
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10/24/16
This briefing explores startup financing trends and how access and cost of capital impact profitability.
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02/22/16
One physical vision of how entrepreneurship is started is by a spark of inspiration, sometimes between coworkers, sometimes in the classroom, sometimes in the shower.
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10/20/15
An analysis of more than 4,200 economic development incentive awards in fourteen states finds that large companies receive dominant shares: 70 percent of the deals and 90 percent of the dollars.
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09/10/15
As with other “typical” cities in the Midwest, Indianapolis is often overlooked in academic studies, but has much to offer the research, practice, and policy communities interested in entrepreneurship and its benefits.
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07/28/15
Kauffman Foundation Director of Research and Policy E.J. Reedy addresses members of the U.S. House of Representatives regarding the role of entrepreneurship in creating economic opportunities for Americans.
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03/16/15
This paper offers twelve indicators and their sources for measuring the outcomes and vibrancy of a local entrepreneurial ecosystem.
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03/16/15
This paper offers twelve indicators and their sources for measuring the outcomes and vibrancy of a local entrepreneurial ecosystem.
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03/10/15
This paper provides recommendations for how cities and states can promote entrepreneurship and begin to see results.
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03/10/15
This paper provides recommendations for how cities and states can promote entrepreneurship and begin to see results.
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11/19/14
Accelerating female entrepreneurship could have the same positive effect on the U.S. economy that the large-scale entry of women into the labor force had during the 20th century.
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09/10/14
This paper documents the resurgence of entrepreneurial activity in St. Louis by reporting on the collaboration and local learning within the startup community.
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09/10/14
This paper documents the resurgence of entrepreneurial activity in St. Louis by reporting on the collaboration and local learning within the startup community.
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