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Who Creates Jobs? Estimating Job Creation Rates at the Firm Level
Huber, Peter; Oberhofer, Harald; Pfaffermayr, Michael - Fachbereich Sozial- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften, … - 2013
most recent job creation literature, we focus on employment-weighted OLS estimation. Our main theoretical result reveals … that employment-weighted OLS estimation of DHS job creation rate models provides biased marginal effects estimates. The …
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An international cohort comparison of size effects on job growth
Anyadike-Danes, Michael; Bjuggren, Carl-Magnus; … - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2014
The contribution of different-sized businesses to job creation continues to attract policymakers' attention, however, it has recently been recognized that conclusions about size were confounded with the effect of age. We probe the role of size, controlling for age, by comparing the cohorts of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011095352
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The Impact of Firm Entry Regulation on Long-living Entrants
Prantl, Susanne - Max-Planck-Institut zur Erforschung von … - 2010
What is the impact of firm entry regulation on sustained entry into self-employment? How does firm entry regulation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008462299
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An International Cohort Comparison of Size Effects on Job Growth
Anyadike-Danes, Michael; Bjuggren, Carl Magnus; … - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2014
The contribution of different-sized businesses to job creation continues to attract policymakers’ attention, however, it has recently been recognized that conclusions about size were confounded with the effect of age. We probe the role of size, controlling for age, by comparing the cohorts of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011095046
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Job Creation by Firms in Denmark
Ibsen, Rikke; Westergård-Nielsen, Niels - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
In this paper we will look at job creation and destruction in firms. We will answer the question if it is the large companies that create jobs, while the smaller companies are contributing much less. Or is it the young companies that create jobs? And who destroys the most jobs? In the crisis...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008804588
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Accounting for Job Growth: Disentangling Size and Age Effects in an International Cohort Comparison
Anyadike-Danes, Michael; Bjuggren, Carl-Magnus; … - Handelns Utredningsinstitut (HUI Research) - 2013
The contribution of different-sized businesses to job creation continues to attract policymakers’ attention, however, it has recently been recognized that conclusions about size were confounded with the effect of age. We probe the role of size, controlling for age, by comparing the cohorts of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010640740
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What Is the Value of Entrepreneurship? A Review of Recent Research
Praag, Mirjam van; Versloot, Peter H. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
is the contribution of entrepreneurs to the economy in comparison to non-entrepreneurs? We study the relative … answer the question: What is the contribution of entrepreneurs to (i) employment generation and dynamics, (ii) innovation … very important - but specific - function in the economy. They engender relatively much employment creation, productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822686
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What is the Value of Entrepreneurship? A Review of Recent Research
Praag, C. Mirjam van; Versloot, Peter H. - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
is the contribution of entrepreneurs to the economy in comparison to non-entrepreneurs? We study the relative … answer the question: What is the contribution of entrepreneurs to (i) employment generation and dynamics, (ii) innovation … very important - but specific - function in the economy. They engender relatively much employment creation, productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005090524
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Challenges and Opportunities of India's Manufacturing Sector
Joumard, Isabelle; Sila, Urban; Morgavi, Hermes - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2015
declining. Manufacturing has not brought much new employment, and most of the recent rise in manufacturing employment has been …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276811
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Highway to Success: The Impact of the Golden Quadrilateral Project for the Location and Performance of Indian Manufacturing
Ghani, Ejaz; Kerr, William; Goswami, Grover - Harvard Business School, Harvard University - 2012
We investigate the impact of the Golden Quadrilateral (GQ) highway project on the Indian organized manufacturing sector using enterprise data. The GQ project upgraded the quality and width of 5,846 km of roads in India. We use a difference-in-difference estimation strategy to compare non-nodal...
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