Entrepreneurs and the economy – a lot to be optimistic about February 22, 2016 Will entrepreneurs have as big a role as before in the outlook of the U.S. economy and what do we need to know to assess how America is stacking up against its competition?
Main Street Entrepreneurs are Economic and Community Pillars November 18, 2016 This Policy Digest examines how Main Street entrepreneurs tend to have deep roots in their communities and encounter distinct policy challenges.
How does occupational licensing affect employment and recidivism? November 29, 2016 Formerly incarcerated individuals face substantial obstacles to employment when they leave prison, including occupational licensing requirements that exclude those with criminal records from specific professions.
International Entrepreneur Rule: The good, the bad, and the unknown October 17, 2016 The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s proposed rule would allow certain immigrant entrepreneurs to remain in the United States for the purpose of operating and growing their startup.
Startup activity in America: a look at startup policy and the Kauffman Index August 31, 2016 Jason Wiens and Arnobio Morelix share presentations and findings around the Kauffman Index of Startup Activity and what policymakers can do to affect it.
Entrepreneurial Growth – After Startup June 15, 2016 In this recorded webinar, Kauffman Foundation experts share data and insights on how growth entrepreneurship is faring in your city and state and get insights on how to strengthen growth entrepreneurship in your ecosystem.
Entrepreneurship education increasing in American schools November 23, 2015 Earlier this year, the Kauffman Foundation reported that millennials were the most educated generation and that they were the most exposed to entrepreneurship education based on the number of college courses on the subject. Last week, Junior Achievement released a new study showing that the increase goes beyond college campuses.
Entrepreneurship on the spectrum July 27, 2016 Autism should not be considered a limitation to entrepreneurship.
A Fair Fight: Entrepreneurship and Competition Policy July 8, 2016 A dearth of firm activity and shortsighted policy choices have weakened true competition, hurting entrepreneurs and weakening our nation’s economic potential. This Entrepreneurship Policy Digest outlines three areas where restoring competition would benefit entrepreneurs.
Promises and challenges of digital disruption August 1, 2016 One of the great drivers of innovation today is the promise of digital disruption of complex and regulated industries.