David Audretsch is an American economist. He is currently the Director at the Max Planck Institute of Economics, Jena in Germany. He is also the Ameritech Chair of Economic Developmentat the Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs and Director of the Institute for Development Strategies at Indiana University and a research fellow at the CEPR, London. He is also co-founder and co-editor of the academic journal on entrepreneurship and small business called Small Business Economics.
David Audretsch received his B.A. at Drew University in 1976, his M.S. in Economics in 1979 and later his doctorate in 1980 from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
After World War II, one study estimated the US had about 90% of the machines, the factories, the physical capital of the world and you know what, the 1950s were a golden age for this country. We had it. If you went to Europe, certainly Germany or Japan, ...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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