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Bio

Scott Shane is the A. Malachi Mixon III professor of entrepreneurial studies at Case Western Reserve University. His books include Illusions of Entrepreneurship: The Costly Myths That Entrepreneurs, Investors, and Policy Makers Live by (Yale University Press, 2008) and Finding Fertile Ground: Identifying Extraordinary Opportunities for New Businesses (Pearson Prentice Hall, 2005).

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Growing a Business

Tread Lightly on Regulating the Sharing Economy

When calls for consumer protection come from competitors, policymakers should be cautious.

Buying / Investing in Business

Venture Capital Is In a Recovery, Not a Bubble

Just because venture investment is up doesn't mean we are awash in froth.

Thought Leaders

Don't Hurt Entrepreneurship In Fighting Income Inequality

Stimulating entrepreneurship means accepting more inequality. Policy intervention needs to understand that.

Growing a Business

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Before Americans start celebrating a drop in the number of uninsured, you first have to look behind the numbers.

Thought Leaders

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Leadership

Focus on Opportunity, Not Income Inequality

Elected leaders are looking in the wrong place. All Americans want is equal opportunity.