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New Start-ups and Firm In-migration - Evidence from the Swedish Wholesale Trade Industry
Daunfeldt, Sven-Olov; Elert, Niklas; Rudholm, Niklas - Handelns Utredningsinstitut (HUI Research) - 2011
data-set that covers 13,471 limited liability firms in the Swedish wholesale trade industries during the period 2000 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009225854
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When is Gibrat's Law a Law?
Daunfeldt, Sven-Olov; Elert, Niklas - Handelns Utredningsinstitut (HUI Research) - 2010
The purpose of this paper is to investigate if the industry context matters for whether Gibrat's law is rejected or not using a dataset that consists of all limited firms in 5-digit NACE-industries in Sweden during 1998-2004. The results reject Gibrat's law on an aggregate level, since small...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009225856
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The economic contribution of high-growth firms: Do definitions matter?
Daunfeldt, Sven-Olov; Elert, Niklas; Johansson, Dan - Handelns Utredningsinstitut (HUI Research) - 2010
Prior studies have defined high-growth firms (HGFs) in terms of sales or employment, and analyzed their contribution to employment growth. We define HGFs by employment and sales and add definitions of value added and productivity. We examine the contribution of HGFs to employment growth,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009150721
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Are Self-Employed Really Happier than Employees? An Approach Modelling Adaptation and Anticipation Effects to Self-Employment and General Job Changes
Hanglberger, Dominik; Merz, Joachim - 2011
Empirical analyses using cross-sectional and panel data found significantly higher levels of job satisfaction for self … changes. Based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Survey (SOEP) we find that becoming self-employed is associated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011601018
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Are Self-Employed Really Happier than Employees?: An Approach Modelling Adaptation and Anticipation Effects to Self-Employment and General Job Changes
Hanglberger, Dominik; Merz, Joachim - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2011
Empirical analyses using cross-sectional and panel data found significantly higher levels of job satisfaction for self … changes. Based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Survey (SOEP) we find that becoming self-employed is associated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009644129
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Are High-Growth Firms Overrepresented in High-tech Industries?
Daunfeldt, Sven-Olov; Elert, Niklas; Johansson, Dan - Handelns Utredningsinstitut (HUI Research) - 2014
studying the industry distribution of high-growth firms (HGFs) across all 4-digit NACE industries, using data covering all …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010765674