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The rate of entrepreneurial activity among women dropped sharply in 2007 while the activity rate among men and …, which remained constant at 0.27 percent.2. Men are now twice as likely as women to start a business each month, a larger … 2006 to 0.41 percent in 2007. The rate decreased from 0.23 percent to 0.20 percent for women.3. The entrepreneurial …
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Although research on entrepreneurship is growing rapidly, there are very few large national data sets that provide … measure of entrepreneurship has been developed: the Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity. Separate estimates of the …
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The Kauffman Index measures the monthly rate of business creation at the individual owner level, reporting the percent of non-business owners who start businesses with more than fifteen hours worked per week. The matched basic monthly files from the Current Population Survey (CPS) provide a...
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share of all new entrepreneurs primarily because it represents an increasing share of the population. • Entrepreneurship … new entrepreneurs across the country. Also, new for 2013 is the reporting of trends in the share of entrepreneurial … activity coming from new entrepreneurs who are not coming directly out of unemployment. The new estimates provide suggestive …
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entrepreneurs across the country. The annual Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity, a leading indicator of new business … immigrant and native-born rates. Although the increase in entrepreneurship rates among immigrants was driven entirely by low … both men and women (from 0.41 percent to 0.42 percent for men and from 0.20 percent to 0.24 percent for women). • With the …
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"Using confidential and restricted-access microdata from the U.S. Census Bureau, we find that Asian-owned businesses are 16.9 percent less likely to close, 20.6 percent more likely to have profits of at least $10,000, and 27.2 percent more likely to hire employees than white-owned businesses in...
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Using confidential and restricted-access microdata from the U.S. Census Bureau, we find that Asian-owned businesses are 16.9 percent less likely to close, 20.6 percent more likely to have profits of at least $10,000, and 27.2 percent more likely to hire employees than white-owned businesses in...
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