From the Policy Dialogue on Entrepreneurship Blog

Where Will the Jobs Come From?
Last week, two researchers from the Kauffman Foundation presented data and trends to Congressional staff that showed that it is new and young firms create a vast majority of new jobs in America. [More]

State Department Launches New Program for Entrepreneurship
The State Department launched its Global Entrepreneurship Program in Cairo with a kick-off meeting with GEP Egypt partner organizations and US Ambassador to Egypt Margaret Scobey. [More]

An Update on Federal Data Efforts
A recent forum held by the Kauffman Foundation at the Brookings Institution pulled together a fairly select group from the U.S. statistical agencies, academia, and other experts to discuss the current state of entrepreneurship and innovation data at the federal level. [More]

Tech Transfer Offices Only "Tip of the Iceberg"
A new report examining the commercial activity resulting from academic research shows that a sizable number of scientists are bypassing university patent and licensing offices to start new firms. [More]

This Week in Entrepreneurship Policy
Appearing before the Joint Economic Committee on Tuesday, Kauffman Foundation vice president for research and policy Bob Litan will provide testimony on how federally funded innovation through university grants, including those for basic research, has a positive impact on communities and fuels employment growth. [More]

A Look Back at Innovation Daily
Each day, Innovation Daily checks the pulse of global innovation -- courtesy of Innovation America and its founder, Rich Bendis. Here, we take a look at a handful of relevant stories it compiled from the last week. [More]