We analyze linked databases on all Small Business Administration (SBA) loans, on all SBA lenders, and on all U.S. employers to estimate the effects of financial access on employment growth. Our methods combine regressions with matching on firm age, size, industry, year, and employment history,...

"In Family Wealth Transition Planning, Hartley and Griffith guide advisers to families with small businesses through the intricate process of preparing and transferring wealth to heirs. The authors take a holistic view of transition planning, focusing on assets that fall under the umbrella of...

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Editors and Contributing Authors -- Advance Organizer -- Part I Deciding What to Do: Life and Career Planning for Small Business Owners and Family Leaders -- Chapter...