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Entry and exit are important phenomena. This paper reviews the evidence on the size of this process and its contribution to productivity and innovation. It then develops a detailed portrait of the characteristics of new firms that survive and those that fail. In doing so, it examines the type of...
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the overall MFP difference between Canada and the United States to its industry origins and estimates the contributions of … considerably more engineering construction. Second, most of the differences in labour productivity between Canada and the United … States are due to the differences in MFP. Third, our industry results show that the levels of labour productivity and MFP in …
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The nature of the competitive process that causes a reallocation of market shares within an industry contributes to … aggregate productivity growth. This paper extends our understanding of industry differences in the competitive process by …
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This paper examines firm turnover and productivity growth in the Canadian retail trade sector. Firm turnover occurs as the competitive process shifts market share from exiting firms and existing firms that contracted to entering firms and existing firms that expanded. There is considerably more...
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