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Book SynopsisUnlike government programs for farmers and big businesses, which are usually invisible to the citizenry, small business aid programs are extremely and intentionally visible.
Congress declared the policy of aiding small business and launched the contemporary era of small business assistance programs in the Small Business Act of 1953.
Table of ContentsHow Do American Core Values Influence Public Policy? Problem and Policy Heritage: The Antitrust Tradition, Depression, and War Problems of Competition, Opportunity, and Equal Opportunity for a Victim: The Small Business Act of 1953 Problems Reprised: Institutionalizing Small Business Aid in the 1950s Problems Adrift: Expanding Without Innovation in the 1960s and 1970s Problems of Equalities for Small Disadvantaged Business: A Second Track in the 1960s and 1970s Problems of Jobs, Exports, Innovation, and Equal Opportunity for a Victim: Surviving and Expanding in the 1980s and 1990s Core Values, Problem Definitions, and Public Policy Appendices
