Small Business Size Standards [electronic resource] : A Historical Analysis of Contemporary Issues

Corporate Author: Library of Congress. Government Division
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2012.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (38 pages), digital, PDF file

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Reviews history and development of SBA definitions of "small business" that have been used to determine eligibility for SBA assistance. Presents competing industry, GAO, and Congressional perspectives on SBA size standards; and examines how SBA proposals to restrict and streamline size standards would affect program eligibility. Discusses current SBA definition for small business, and considers policy options for Congress.

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Small business

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