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Oddly enough I've struggled to find any data showing that the US is actually better for entrepreneurs. It's all anecdotal. I have a small business but it will s
by analog31 5y ago
Oddly enough I've struggled to find any data showing that the US is actually better for entrepreneurs. It's all anecdotal. I have a small business but it will stay small because I need my day job for health care.
Granted, this is but one article:
https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/10/think-were-the-most-entrepreneurial-country-in-the-world-not-so-fast/263102/ https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/10/think-w...
- ransom1538 5y ago"Oddly enough I've struggled to find any data showing that the US is actually better for entrepreneurs" That literally was what the article was about. Tons of figures/facts in the article.
- analog31 5y agoIndeed, I was just skittish about hanging my hat on a single article.
- ekianjo 5y agoGdp is not anecdotal.
- pjbk 5y agoNor productivity: https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/sites/b2774f97-en/1/2/1/index.html?itemId=/content/publication/b2774f97-en&_csp_=11d9839f3d9224cfd95c09c235f434d0&itemIGO=oecd&itemContentType=book https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/sites/b2774f97-en/1/2/1/index....
- oblio 5y agoThat only shows the evolution, what are the actual numbers?
- thow-01187 5y agoLet's just say...that the data doesn't exactly support the thesis that the lack of venture funding is a drag on Europe's productivity https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/labor-productivity-per-hour-pennworldtable?country=GBR~ESP~USA~FRA~DEU~ITA~KOR~POL~ROU https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/labor-productivity-per-ho...
- effie 5y agoVery strange to see UK and South Korea so low.