The challenge of sustaining economic growth over the long term is one that only a few countries have been able to surmount. Slowing momentum in countries like Malaysia and Thailand has led analysts and policy makers to consider what it would take to lift them out of middle-income status, where...

The significance of both human and financial capitalamong small start-up businesses is investigated.Using data from the U.S.Department of Labor:the Washington Self-Employment and EnterpriseDevelopment Demonstration (SEED), a better understanding of the role of bothfinancial and human capital...

The challenge of sustaining economic growth over the long term is one that only a few countries have been able to surmount. Slowing momentum in countries like Malaysia and Thailand has led analysts and policy makers to consider what it would take to lift them out of middle-income status, where...