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A just-released Kauffman Foundation study found that fewer than 8 percent of all businesses in the U.S. were new businesses in 2010, continuing a steady decline in startup activity since the 1980s.

That’s bad news for the economy and the job market, since Kauffman also has found that startups create more jobs, on net, than existing businesses.

So what can policy makers in Washington, D.C., do to get the great American startup machine cranking again? Here are five ideas:

To read the full, original article click on this link: Kauffman Foundation finds startup activity continues to slide; bad news for jobs, economy - The Business Journals