Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth in the American Economy

by G. Libecap

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, the formation of new ventures, and firm growth. The second chapter continues with an assessment of the effects of entrepreneurship and technological change...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0762306890
• ISBN13: 9780762306893
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: Jai Press Inc.
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"