The Evolution of Small Business Preferences in the United States and Selected Lessons Learned for the European Union journal article William Kirkwood European Procurement & Public Private Partnership Law Review, Volume 11 (2016), Issue 4, Page 311 - 319 This paper examines the roots of US policy and programs for providing aid to small business and its evolution from facilitative small business programs targeted at protecting the industrial base into a large, complex preference programs. Possible lessons learned from the U.S. experience are offered to help other nations develop their small business programs.
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