Greater Boston's Economy and the Entrepreneurial Age

Greater Boston has been resilient amidst the whirl of the Great Recession, and the region’s technological prowess has been part of its success, but will technology start-ups continue to be an economic engine in the future?   Moreover, even if technological success endures as a mainstay of the Boston economy, will technology start-ups provide employment for ordinary workers without advanced degrees?    Are there sensible steps that state and local government can take to further strengthen the region’s technology eco-system?