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Employment and Training Economic Research

2008

April 2008 – Human Capital and Women’s Business Ownership [PDF File] by Darrene Hackler, Ellen Harpel, and Heike Mayer—Business Development Advisors, Research Summary. [PDF File]

2007

December 2007 – Educational Attainment and Other Characteristics of the Self-Employed: An Examination using Data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics [PDF File] a working paper by Chad Moutray, U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Advocacy , Research Summary. [PDF File]

July 2007 Research Study [PDF file], The Relationship Between Employee Turnover and Employee Compensation in Small Business, submitted by John B. Hope and Patrick C. Mackin, SAG Corporation Research Summary

December 2006 – Entrepreneurship and Education: What is Known and Not Known about the Links Between Education and Entrepreneurial Activity [PDF file], submitted by Mark Weaver; Louisiana State University

January 2002 Research Study [PDF file], Value of Worker Training Programs to Small Business, submitted by Carolyn Looff and Associates Research Summary.

August 2001 Research Study [PDF file], Does a Rising Tide of Small Business Jobs Lift All Boats? submitted by John M. Fitzgerald and David C. Ribar Research Summary.

August 1999 Research Study [PDF file], Measures of Job Flow Dynamics in the U.S. Economy, submitted by Zoltal J. Acs; Cartherine Armington; and Alicia Robb Research Summary.

March 1999 Research Study [PDF file], Labor Shortages, Needs and Related Issues in Small and Large Businesses - Part A: Labor Shortages in Small FirmsPart B: Contingent Workers in Small and Large Firms, submitted by Joel Popkin and Company Research Summary.

1996 Research Study, The Role of Small Firm in the Upward Mobility of New Immigrants, submitted by Dr. Steve Lustgarten Research Summary [HTML file].

June 1993 Research Study, Job Training Approaches in Small and Large Firms, submitted by Dan A. Black; Mark C. Berger; and John Barron Research Summary [HTML file].

Historical research

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