- November 22, 2012In periods of full employment, a healthy employment growth rate would be one that simply matches the growth rate of…
- November 1, 2012Entrepreneurs – including business, civic and social entrepreneurs, are central to bringing about fundamental change and innovation enabling local, regional…
- November 1, 2012How did the financial crisis that began in 2008 affect credit markets in the U.S.? Anecdotal evidence suggested that small…
- October 3, 2012This study finds that the Bay Area enjoys unique economic assets that have enabled it to prosper across economic cycles.…
- September 10, 2012This second part to the NWBC research project, Intellectual Property and Women Entrepreneurs, covers the qualitative research from the original…
- September 4, 2012Robert Jay Dilger and Sean Lowry of the Congressional Research Service examine the current state of SBA veteran loan programs,…
- September 1, 2012California’s economy is one of the ninth largest in the world with a 2011 gross state product (GDP) of $1.95…
- August 30, 2012We say we want vibrant local economies, healthy neighborhoods and downtown areas, and less sprawl into our outlying green spaces—…
- August 23, 2012Robert Fairlie, writing for the Partnership for a New American Economy, looks at how immigrant-owned small and micro-businesses are driving…
- May 24, 2012President Obama's plan for supporting small and micro-businesses as they create jobs and drive innovation.