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Journal of Economic Literature Vol. 62 No. 4 2024

The Promise and Peril of Entrepreneurship: Job Creation and Survival among US Startups

Shai Bernstein

Harvard Business School

Abstract

Shai Bernstein of Harvard Business School reviews “The Promise and Peril of Entrepreneurship: Job Creation and Survival among US Startups” by Robert W. Fairlie, Zachary Kroff, Javier Miranda, and Nikolas Zolas. The Econlit abstract of this book begins: “Explores entrepreneurial job creation, survival, and ownership demographics, detailing a new dataset that follows the universe of startups in the United States, the novel and important findings that resulted from analyzing these and related data, and the implications for evaluating policy and the fundamental nature of entrepreneurship.”

DOI
10.1257/jel.62.4.1682.r2
Volume
62
Issue
4
Pages
1684-1686
Language
en
Sources
openalex crossref

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