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Growing America Through Entrepreneurship: Final Evaluation of Project GATE

The randomized evaluation found that Project GATE increased business ownership only in the first few quarters. It found no statistically significant impact on business earnings in any of the sixteen quarters and no impact on total earnings after a decline during the first two quarters.

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U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Growing America Through Entrepreneurship: Final Evaluation of Project GATE, December 2009.

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The randomized evaluation found that Project GATE increased business ownership only in the first few quarters. It found no statistically significant impact on business earnings in any of the sixteen quarters and no impact on total earnings after a decline during the first two quarters.

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