Entrepreneurship, growth, and public policy

This volume provides a lens to analyze public policy decisions involving entrepreneurship.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Acs, Zoltan J. (Author), Audretsch, David B. (Author), Strom, Robert J. , 1946- (Author)
Corporate Author: Kauffman-Max Planck Summit on Enterpreneurship Research and Policy (1st : 2006 : Munich, Germany)
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press , c2009
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction : Why entrepreneurship matters
  • 2. Capitalism : growth miracle maker, growth saboteur
  • 3. Toward a model of innovation and performance along the lines of Knight, Keynes, Hayek, and M. Polanyi
  • 4. Advance of total factor productivity from entrepreneurial innovations
  • 5. Silicon Valley, a chip off the old Detroit bloc
  • 6. Entrepreneurship and job growth
  • 7. Entrepreneurship at American universities
  • 8. Scientist commercialization and knowledge transfer?
  • 9. Why entrepreneurship matters for Germany
  • 10. Entreprenomics : entrepreneurship, economic growth, and policy
  • 11. The Bayh-Dole act and high-technology entrepreneurship in the United States during the 1980s and 1990s
  • 12. Academic entrepreneurship in Europe : a different perspective
  • 13. Crating an entrepreneurial economy : the role of public policy
  • 14. "Entrepreneurial capitalism" in capitalist development : toward a synthesis of capitalist development and the "economy as a whole"