Someone beat me to posting the Kauffman research... Also, the investment to GDP ratio is here, although a lot of the decline was housing: http://research.stloui

Someone beat me to posting the Kauffman research... Also, the investment to GDP ratio is here, although a lot of the decline was housing: http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/graph/?g=14LZ http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/graph/?g=14LZ.