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Zoltan J. Acs
Researcher at George Mason University
Publications - 420
Citations - 45626
Zoltan J. Acs is an academic researcher from George Mason University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Entrepreneurship & Human capital. The author has an hindex of 95, co-authored 409 publications receiving 41997 citations. Previous affiliations of Zoltan J. Acs include University of Colorado Boulder & University of South Carolina.
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Endogenous Growth Theory and Regional Extensions 11
Zoltan J. Acs,Mark Sanders +1 more
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High-tech immigrant entrepreneurship in the U.S.
TL;DR: The authors quantify the role of foreign-born founders in high-tech entrepreneurship in a nationally representative sample of rapidly growing "high-impact" companies and find that, while most previous studies have overstated this role, it is nonetheless very important.
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Public policy in an entrepreneurial economy : creating the conditions for business growth
Zoltan J. Acs,Roger R. Stough +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors study the unintended consequences of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act on small business and the impact of sector specialization on entrepreneurship activity in the United States.
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The infrastructure of obesity and the obesity epidemic
Kenneth R. Stanton,Zoltan J. Acs +1 more
TL;DR: The case is presented that the reason for the epidemic is an ‘infrastructure of obesity’ that fuels the phenomenon and public policy in general and health policy in particular need to shift from market oriented policies that favour individual choice to policies that regulate the food supply.