Coad, Alex; Broekel, Tom - Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Paris 1 … - 2007
This paper offers new insights into the processes of firm growth by applying a reduced form vector autoregression (VAR) model to longitudinal panel data on French manufacturing firms (1996-2004). We observe the co-evolution of key variables such as growth of employment, sales, and gross...