The federal government will need a nuanced approach to properly stimulate small business growth. However, a core focus should be on creating a level playing field for community banks to compete to provide small business loans.
This policy brief is part of a series of recommendations from the Baker Institute for the incoming president’s administration.
Dec. 5, 2016, 1:59 p.m.
Alisha Small is the McNair Center scholar for economic growth. She has more than 15 years of experience as an economist with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics measuring labor costs and employment cost trends. Her work …
Jennifer Rabb is the director and fellow of the McNair Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth. She previously served as a tax policy advisor in the Office of the Lt. Governor of Texas, focusing on tax reduction and economic growth. …
