Entrepreneurship and economic growth in the American economy

• Other Authors: Libecap, Gary D.
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2000.
• Series: Advances in the study of entrepreneurship, innovation and economic growth ; v. 12.
• Subjects: Science > History.; Business & Economics > General.; Entrepreneurship.; USA.; New business enterprises.; Technological innovations > Economic aspects.; Venture capital.; Economic development.

This volume includes a series of papers which examine the contributions of entrepreneurship education on the performance of graduates. Using survey data for 2,484 entrepreneurship and non-entrepreneurship graduates, the analysis indicates that entrepreneurship education contributes to risk taking, t...