Zoltan J. Acs
University Professor, School of Public Policy
Director, Center for Entrepreneurship and Public Policy

Honors

“Doctor Honoris Causa,” Faculty of Economics, University of Pecs, Hungary, November 2006.

Winner of the 2003-2004 Black and Decker Research Award, University of Baltimore.

Research Director (2004), Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM), London Business School.

Winner of the best paper at the 2002 Babson-Kauffman Research Conference, Babson College with Catherine Armington, June 2002.

National Academy of Sciences, Board on Science, Technology and Economic Policy, Washington D. C., five-year evaluation of the Small Business Innovation Research Program.

Recipient of the 2001 International Award for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Research awarded on behalf of The Swedish National Board for Industrial and Technical Development (http://www.fsf.se).

American Statistical Association/National Science Foundation/Census Research Fellow, Center for Economic Studies (CES), U. S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1998-1999.

Editor and Founder, Small Business Economics, Springer Academic Publishers.

Editor and Founder, Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship, Now Publishing.

Invited to deliver the F. De Vries Lecture in Economics at Erasmus University, Rotterdam, March 1994.