Entrepreneurial Activity Remained Strong in 2007
Major Shifts Among Men, Women and Immigrants, according to Kauffman Foundation Study
The rate of entrepreneurial activity among women dropped sharply in 2007 while the activity rate among men and immigrants surged, according to a national assessment of entrepreneurial activity by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.
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Freedom is just another word for entrepreneurship
Heritage Foundation Releases 2008 Index of Economic Freedom. The Report explains that only in free societies can the renewing forces of entrepreneurship and innovation boost a nation's economic performance.
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The World Bank Doing Business 2008 Report Now Available
Doing Business 2008 is the fifth in a series of annual reports from the World Bank that investigates the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it within 178 countries.
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Latin American Venture Capital Association 2008 Scorecard
In their Third Annual Scorecard on the regional private equity and venture capital environment, the Latin American Venture Capital Association (LAVCA) reports on recent regulatory and market developments in thirteen Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries. This year’s Scorecard, prepared by the Economist Intelligence Unit, covers Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico, Panama,
Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, and Uruguay.
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New Resource for the International Community of Entrepreneurs
Welcome to a new international community for building entrepreneurial economies, where entrepreneurs, policy makers, business mentors, investors and researchers come together to promote high-growth initiatives.
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