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Public Policy and Entrepreneurship

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  • Joshua C. Hall
  • Russell S. Sobel

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This report offers a framework for understanding the entrepreneurial process and assesses the academic evidence regarding the array of policies used to stimulate entrepreneurship.

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  • Joshua C. Hall & Russell S. Sobel, 2006. "Public Policy and Entrepreneurship," Technical Reports 060717, Brandmeyer Center for Applied Economics, School of Business, University of Kansas.
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