Whether the government or marketplaces, or a mixture of both, can provide efficient and effective motivators for encouraging entrepreneurial activity and new venture financing is an age old question. Public promotion attempts are contentious and in many cases they have a tendency to fail. In the United States, argument about the function of authorities in these types of areas may be traced back to the Great Depression as well as the period immediately after World War II when the problem became a special concern.
Additionally, there were calls for added inducements in the form of tax related incentives. The mechanisms which were used raise questions about benefits, costs and effects that are unintended. Should, and can, the authorities affect entrepreneurial activity and venture funding? Do you know the limitations to government intervention?
The Role of the Government in the Early Development of American Venture Capital Case Study Solution
PUBLICATION DATE: October 28, 2012 PRODUCT #: 813096-PDF-ENG
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