Aghion, Philippe; Bessonova, Evguenia - In: Revue de l'OFCE 97 bis (2006) 5, pp. 259-278
This paper analyzes the relationship between the entry of new firms and the innovation and productivity growth within … existing firms. In particular, we argue that liberalizing entry has a boosting effect on innovation and growth in those … productive firms. This prediction is confronted to firm-level panel data from the UK, India and especially Russia over the period …