In this study, we quantify the role of foreign-born founders in high-tech entrepreneurship in a nationally representative sample of rapidly growing "high-impact" companies. This class of companies drives job creation and aggregate growth in the U.S. We find that, while most previous studies have...

In this study, we quantify the role of immigrants in high-tech entrepreneurship in the United States. We report the results of a survey of a nationally representative sample of rapidly growing high-impact, high-tech companies. This group of companies is very important to the U.S. economy,...

Thanks to aggressive state policy measures, New Jersey ranks second to California among the U.S. states in installed photovoltaic electricity generation capacity. However, growth in capacity has stalled recently, due in part to changes in state policy that emphasize Solar Renewable Energy...