The Guardian:
Do you live in an entrepreneurial hotspot?
19 January 2015
The economic downturn has led to the rise in the number of startups over recent years, says John Van Reenen, director at the Centre for Economic Performance and professor of economics at the London School of Economics. ''New businesses have been started up by people who are having trouble finding a job.'' He gives the example of people setting themselves up as consultants.
This article was published by The Guardian on January 19, 2015
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Related links
John Van Reenen webpage
Productivity & Innovation Programme webpage