Archives: Resources

  • March 1, 2016
    Seven Federal Reserve Banks released Small Business Credit Survey: Report on Employer Firms. The three main findings: financing success improved in…
  • February 10, 2016
    For centuries, the cost of distance has determined where businesses produce and sell, where employers locate jobs and where families…
  • February 8, 2016
    With this report, the Stanford Latino Entrepreneurship Initiative (SLEI) shares research from its 2016 Survey of U.S. Latino Business Owners.…
  • February 4, 2016
    Entrepreneurship is lower among Millennials than among prior generations. In 2014, less than 2 percent of Millennials reported self-employment, compared…
  • January 1, 2016
    One of the Council’s key areas of research is on women’s access to capital, a continual challenge for women entrepreneurs.…
  • January 1, 2016
    The DBO on Dec. 11, 2015, launched an inquiry into the so-called online, or alternative, lending sector. The inquiry’s objective…
  • December 31, 2015
    This Annual Report is a synthesis of the Council’s commitment to supporting women in business by producing best-in-class, actionable research…
  • November 23, 2015
    This study examines the financial success, measured by income and net worth, of households headed by military veterans. The study…
  • May 28, 2015
    Read FIELD’s new report Microbusinesses, Gainful Jobs. They found that workers value the flexibility, fulfillment, and skill-building opportunities offered by their…
  • May 27, 2015
    Best Cities for Minorities: Gauging the Economics of Opportunity By Joel Kotkin and Wendell Cox for the Center for Opportunity…