Robert Litan


Immigrants Driving Startup Growth

A study shows more businesses were launched last year, though fewer by women.  Read story

How Important Are Startups to the Economy?

Without the jobs new companies create, yearly employment growth would be negative.  Read story

Western States Home to Most Startup Workers

The West leads the country in percentage of their population employed by startup companies.  Read story

Mail

This month's letters to the editor.  Read story

Tech Entrepreneurs Older

A study finds more technology firms are launched by middle-aged college grads.  Read story

Blogging for Entrepreneurs

A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business.  Read story

New Businesses Staying Afloat

Despite weak revenue most U.S. startups survive beyond their first year, a study finds.  Read story

A Haven For Virtual Companies

Behind Vermont's unlikely ploy to attract online businesses  Read story

Almost a Tax Plan

The budget deficit is deadly serious. Tax reform should be too.  Read story

Study: Business Churning Beneficial

New research finds economic gains whenever new businesses replace older ones.  Read story

Op-Ed

Why democracy is America's second most valuable export  Read story

Inc. 500

Half-a-thousand reminders that business ingenuity and economic leadership still start with entrepreneurs.  Read story

Skilled Immigrants Returning Home

Many U.S.-educated foreigners are returning home to start businesses.  Read story

Op-ed: Foreign Students Who Study Engineering Deserve Citizenship

It's time that we stop envying China, and start making the U.S. a friendlier place for engineers.  Read story

Seventeen Workers and $60 Million in Sales

The Inc. 500's greatest contribution.  Read story

Goldman and Buffett to Aid Small Business

Two icons of bull-market Corporate America team up to finance and support 10,000 small businesses.  Read story

Reverse Brain-Drain?

A lack of work visas for skilled immigrants could result in a reverse brain-drain and a subsequent decline in ...  Read story

There's More Than One Way to Bust a Trust

The Microsoft case proves the resilient power of the market.  Read story

Mail

This month's letters to the editor.  Read story

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