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Expanding Human Dignity with Entrepreneurship
Many readers of this blog are familiar with the Kauffman Foundation and its work around the role of the entrepreneur as the chief agent for innovation, job creation and economic growth. Today, I would like to comment on another contribution of entrepreneurship to society that Kauffman Foundation President Carl Schramm has lead the way in making an integral part of our understanding this field - the expansion of human dignity.
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From the Policy Dialogue on Entrepreneurship Blog
SBIR Temporarily Extended
On Friday, July 31, President Obama signed into law a temporary reauthorization of the Small Business Innovation (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. [More]
The Week Ahead in Entrepreneurship Policy
Work on SBIR continues. [More]
Ideas on Corporate Tax Reform
The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) released a new report, Effective Corporate Tax Reform in the Global Innovation Economy, which offers three key policy recommendations for crafting an innovation-based corporate tax code. [More]
"Can Washington Power Up Inventiveness?"
At this New America Foundation event, Bob Litan laid out some principles to provide a sense of direction in the heavy debate on whether innovative entrepreneurship lies in the hands of government or entrepreneurs. [More]
Press Conference on Health Insurance Reform
At a press conference at the Capitol, Senators discussed the effects skyrocketing health care costs on small businesses and how health care reform can help ease economic pressure on small businesses. [More]
Research Contracting Opportunities at the SBA
The SBA Office of Advocacy is receiving research proposals on the status of small businesses. [More]
Access to Credit Studies
The SBA's Office of Advocacy recently released "Small Business In Focus: Finance," a compendium of studies offering insights into the ways small businesses have used financing over recent decades. [More]
Entrepreneurship Law Website
The Kauffman Foundation now offers "e-Law," an online community and tool devoted to expanding legal entrepreneurship curriculum and education. [More]
Entrepreneurial Population Dynamics
An aging country doesn't strike one as an entrepreneurial society, but Dane Stangler from the Kauffman Foundation put together various pieces of evidence suggesting that we are "on the cusp of an entrepreneurship boom." [More]
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