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Americans are starting fewer companies. New research released Thursday provides some of the first hints about why.

I’ve written several times about the long decline in U.S. entrepreneurship. It’s a counter-intuitive claim given the nearly constant buzz about “disruption” in Silicon Valley, but the data is clear: Multiple sources show the startup rate has been falling for decades.

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