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Where the jobs are : entrepreneurship and the soul of the American economy /
"Ending America's Jobs Emergency by Accelerating the True Engine of Job Creation - Start-UpsFour years after the end of the Great Recession, 23 million Americans remain unemployed, underemployed, or have left the workforce discouraged. Even worse, Washington policymakers seem out of ideas....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, New Jersey :
Wiley,
[2013]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Where the Jobs Are: Entrepreneurship and the Soul of the American Economy; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: America's Jobs Emergency; Chapter 2: Not Just Small Businesses ... New; Chapter 3: On the Road with America's Job Creators; Chapter 4: "Not Enough People with the Skills We Need"; Policy Recommendations; Incentivize STEM Education; Launch a Curriculum-Focused Dialogue Between Business and Education; Launch an Education Reform Dialogue Among America's Educators; Incentivize Experienced Talent to Consider Joining Growing Start-Ups
- Chapter 5: "Our Immigration Policies Are Insane"Policy Recommendations; Eliminate the Cap on H-1B Visas; Award "Graduation" Green Cards; Create a "High-Skill Immigrant" Green Card; Create a Start-Up Visa; Create CitizenCorps; Chapter 6: "Not All Good Ideas Get Funded Anymore"; Policy Recommendations; Make the SBA More Entrepreneur-Friendly; Incentivize the Formation and Commitment of Angel Capital; Fix Venture Capital by Fixing the IPO Market; Chapter 7: ""Regulations Are Killing Us"; Policy Recommendations; Devise a Preferential Regulatory Framework for New Businesses
- Require Third-Party Review of All Proposed RegulationsCreate a Regulatory Improvement Commission; Rank States' Regulatory Environment; Chapter 8: "Tax Payments Can Be the Difference between Survival and Failure"; Policy Recommendations; Establish a Preferential Tax Framework for New Businesses; Allow Cash Method of Accounting for the First Five Years; Allow 100 Percent Expensing of Business Investment for the First Five Years; Pass the Start-Up Innovation Credit Act; Chapter 9: "There's Too Much Uncertainty-and It's Washington's Fault"; Policy Recommendations
- Gradually But Significantly Reduce the Federal Budget Deficit and National DebtEnact Comprehensive Competitiveness-Enhancing Tax Reform; Increase the Research and Development Tax Credit-and Make It Permanent; Return Federal Funding of R & D to 2 Percent of GDP; Jump-Start America's Trade Agenda; Negotiate a U.S-China Free Trade Agreement; Combine and Modernize Unemployment Insurance and Trade Adjustment Assistance; Conclusion; Appendix: Summary of Recommendations; Establish a Preferential Tax and Regulatory Framework to Cultivate New Business Formation and Growth
- Enhance the Quality, Technical Capacity, and Flexibility of the American WorkforceModernize Immigration Laws to Attract and Retain the World's Best Talent; Enhance Access to Capital for New Businesses; Reduce Regulatory Burden, Complexity, and Uncertainty; Accelerate Scientific and Commercial Innovation; Accelerate Economic Growth by Reducing Fiscal and Economic Uncertainty; Afterword; Notes; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Index