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If you are like 80 percent of Americans, you believe that the U.S. economy has been, and will continue to be, built by entrepreneurs. Accordingly, if the U.S. economy is going to have a sustained recovery, it will be up to its entrepreneurs to lead the way.

Weekly Update, Issue 42, August 4, 2010

Kauffman Foundation, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

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New Report: After Inception: How Enduring is Job Creation by Startups?

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A recent report from the Kauffman Foundation shows that jobs created by startups in the United States have a lasting impact on the economy. The report, After Inception: How Enduring is Job Creation for Startups?, notes that when a given group of startups reaches age five, the group's employment level is 80 percent of what it was when it began. Read more>>

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Improving the World through Invention

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Lemelson-MIT program announces $500,000 prize for mid-career inventors: Dubbed the "Oscar for Inventors," the Lemelson-MIT Prize is awarded to outstanding mid-career inventors, who have developed a patented product or process of significant value to society that has been adopted for practical use, or has a high probability of being adopted. More information>>

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