Author Kaushik Gala
The Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurship was “an early indicator for entrepreneurship in the United States, used by entrepreneurs and policymakers, from the federal to state and local levels. It tracked one of the earliest measures of business creation: when and… Read more →
The Kauffman Firm Survey (KFS) is a panel study of “4,928 businesses founded in 2004 and tracked over their early years of operation, through 2011. KFS focuses on the nature of new business formation activity; characteristics of the strategy, offerings,… Read more →
“The European Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ECSB) is a research-driven non-profit organisation whose objective is to facilitate the creation and dissemination of new knowledge through research and the open exchange of ideas between academia, education, policy and practice…. Read more →
“Business Dynamics Statistics (BDS) provides annual measures of business dynamics (such as job creation and destruction, establishment births and deaths, and firm startups and shutdowns) for the economy and aggregated by establishment and firm characteristics. These measures are available for… Read more →
“The Center for Venture Research (CVR) is a multidisciplinary research unit of the Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics at the University of New Hampshire. The Center’s principal area of expertise is in the study of early-stage equity… Read more →
The CB Insights Venture Capital Database seeks to capture every venture capital deal and exit, by crawling thousands of sources of financing and exit data each day. By aggregating data across the investing landscape, it provides insights into sector trends,… Read more →
“The Panel Study of Entrepreneurial Dynamics (PSED) research program is designed to enhance the scientific understanding of how people start businesses. The objective is to provide valid and reliable data on the process of business formation based on nationally-representative samples… Read more →
Back in 2016, Hans Landström and Jon Lindhe of Lund University, Sweden compiled a wonderful report on the history of the Academy of Management (AoM) Entrepreneurship (ENT) Division. Started in 1974 as an interest group, the division was formally created… Read more →
“The California Entrepreneurship Educators Conference (CEEC) is a boutique-style conference that brings together world-class entrepreneurship educators, researchers, and center staff to share knowledge and perspectives to build exceptional entrepreneurship programs. It intends to attract a diverse group of professionals in… Read more →
The Office of Advocacy at the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) disseminates small business economic data and statistics, such as: Census Bureau Statistics of U.S. Businesses (SUSB) Census Bureau Nonemployer Statistics (NES) Census Bureau Annual Survey of Entrepreneurs (ASE)… Read more →
The Current Population Survey (CPS) is a primary source of monthly labor force statistics for the US population. It is sponsored jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). About 60,000 U.S. households are… Read more →