USA 2001 GEM National Executive Report
The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2001 assessment reports that interest by would-be entrepreneurs to start new businesses declined in 2001 as the economic recession and lingering effects of the dot.com crash dampened enthusiasm for launching new ventures. The trend is expected to continue for the near term with a strong rebound later in the year.
Link
http://www.gemconsortium.org/download/1156015892890/US%20GEM%20Final.pdf