effect is tightly related to the negative initial productivity effect of entry. We also find some evidence that productivity …This paper studies how firms contribute to the productivity growth of an industry over their lifecycle. We present a … decomposition method that allows us to condition the components of productivity growth on the age of production units. We find …

effect is tightly related to the negative initial productivity effect of entry. We also find some evidence that productivity …This paper studies how firms contribute to the productivity growth of an industry over their lifecycle. We present a … decomposition method that allows us to condition the components of productivity growth on the age of production units. We find …

diminishing productivity and wage dispersion between plants. In the recession years external adjustment through entry and exit and …The appearance of productivity-enhancing restructuring at the plant level (the socalled between and net entry effects …) has contributed substantially to the acceleration of labour and total factor productivity growth in Finnish manufacturing …

This study analyses the dynamics of productivity growth at the micro level in Finnish manufacturing industries. It is … shown that productivity-enhancing restructuring (so-called “creative destruction”) has played a crucial role especially … important for economic development. An increase in productivity divergenceseems to precede increases in creative destruction …