Resource Category: Policy

  • March 6, 2017
    Commissioned by the National Women’s Business Council and prepared by BD2, LLC and RTI International, On the Commercialization Path: Entrepreneurship…
  • February 16, 2017
    Commissioned by the National Women’s Business Council and prepared by Siri Terjesen, PhD, Social Entrepreneurship Amongst Women and Men in…
  • January 19, 2017
    Fiscal year 2016 was a milestone in the Office of Advocacy’s history, signaling 40 years since the office’s founding. Today,…
  • January 3, 2017
    African Americans & Latinos/as face high barriers to starting and growing businesses, including lower levels of financial assets. What steps…
  • January 2, 2017
    CFED released “Administrative Actions to Close the Ever-Growing Gap.” This document describes seven administrative policy proposals President Trump could take…
  • October 6, 2016
    2016 is the third year we have conducted “Freelancing in America” – the most comprehensive measure of the U.S. independent…
  • September 1, 2016
    Civic Economics new report – Amazon and Empty Storefronts – looks at two broad classes of impact: Fiscal (relating to…
  • August 1, 2016
    The Institute for Local Self-Reliance issued a new report that suggests a troubling explanation for the dwindling ranks of small…
  • July 20, 2016
    Check out the Fast Facts on California Economy published by the Assembly Committee on Jobs, Economic Development and the Economy…
  • May 24, 2016
    Opportunity Fund released a very important research report, “Unaffordable and Unsustainable: The New Business Lending on Main Street.” Until now,…