Boulevard of Broken Dreams : : Why Public Efforts to Boost Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Have Failed--and What to Do about It / / Josh Lerner.
Silicon Valley, Singapore, Tel Aviv--the global hubs of entrepreneurial activity--all bear the marks of government investment. Yet, for every public intervention that spurs entrepreneurial activity, there are many failed efforts that waste untold billions in taxpayer dollars. When has governmental s...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009] ©2009 |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (240 p.) :; 2 halftones. 9 line illus. 4 tables. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Part I. Can Bureaucrats Help Entrepreneurs?
- Chapter 2. A Look Backwards
- Chapter 3. Why Should Policymakers Care?
- Chapter 4. Things Get More Complicated
- Part II. Threading the Needle
- Chapter 5. The Neglected Art of Setting the Table
- Chapter 6. How Governments Go Wrong: Bad Designs
- Chapter 7. How Governments Go Wrong: Bad Implementation
- Chapter 8. The Special Challenges of Sovereign Funds
- Chapter 9. Lessons And Pitfalls
- Notes
- Index