Scott Shane: Page 6
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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It's the Uncertainty, Stupid (Opinion)
Washington policy makers would like nothing more than for small business to boost hiring and investment. The best thing they could do is come to some agreement on the deficit and enact rules about all the laws they've passed.
The Fiscal Cliff Deal and Small-Business Job Creation
While the political compromise in Washington might have been an overall plus for the U.S. economy, the measures are likely to damp small-business employment.
What Entrepreneurs Need to Know About What's Ahead in 2013 for the U.S. Economy
Given the business outlook for the coming year, it's hard to find any winners and the list of losers is long.
Are Small-Business Owners Going to Spoil the Mood? (Opinion)
Despite the headlines about rising consumer confidence, the U.S. economy isn't looking up. Business owners' pessimism remains a drag on the recovery.
Love Obamacare? Get Ready for More Health-Care Legislation
Most Americans don't like the 'market solution' to the problem of escalating health-insurance costs. The best option for employers and employees alike is to push for government policies that lower the cost of care.
What's the Best Outcome for Small Business on the Fiscal Cliff? (Opinion)
Entrepreneurship professor Scott Shane's insights on how spending cuts and tax increases could affect you.
