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The Finnish paradox : the curious absence of high-growth entrepreneurship in Finland
Autio, Erkko - 2009
entrepreneurship. -- Firm growth ; high growth firms ; gazelles …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003892853
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High growth firms and job creation in Finland
Deschryvere, Matthias - 2008
The goal of this descriptive paper is to identify which firms add the most employment in Finland. The analysis is based on firm and establishment data from the Finnish Business Register (period 2003-2006). It is found that in 2006 Finland had 750 High Growth Firms (according to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273065
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Firm Growth, Institutions and Structural Transformation
Henrekson, Magnus; Johansson, Dan - 2010
This essay argues that the economic contribution of certain firms - be they small, young or rapidly growing - has to be understood in a broader context of creative destruction. Growth of some firms requires contraction and exit of some other firms to free up resources that can be reallocated to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320338
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Firm Growth, Institutions and Structural Transformation
Henrekson, Magnus; Johansson, Dan - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2010
This essay argues that the economic contribution of certain firms – be they small, young or rapidly growing – has to be understood in a broader context of creative destruction. Growth of some firms requires contraction and exit of some other firms to free up resources that can be reallocated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008520887
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Gazelles as Job Creators – A Survey and Interpretation of the Evidence
Henrekson, Magnus; Johansson, Dan - Ratioinstitutet - 2008
rapidly growing firms – so-called Gazelles – that are not necessarily small and young. Gazelles are found to be outstanding … job creators. They create all or a large share of new net jobs. On average, Gazelles are younger and smaller than other … firms, but it is young age more than small size that is associated with rapid growth. Gazelles seem to be overrepresented in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005419153
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Firm Growth, Institutions and Structural Transformation
Henrekson, Magnus; Johansson, Dan - Ratioinstitutet - 2010
This essay argues that the economic contribution of certain firms – be they small, young or rapidly growing – has to be understood in a broader context of creative destruction. Growth of some firms requires contraction and exit of some other firms to free up resources that can be reallocated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008565789
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Credit supply shocks and firm dynamics : evidence from Brazil
Bazzi, Samuel; Muendler, Marc-Andreas; Oliveira, Raquel F. - 2023
We explore how financial constraints distort the entry decisions among otherwise productive entrepreneurs and limit growth of promising young firms. A model of liquidity-constrained entrepreneurs suggests that the easing of credit constraints can induce more entry of firms with greater long-run...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014391287
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Firm growth, institutions and structural transformation
Henrekson, Magnus; Johansson, Dan - 2010
See non-technical summary overleaf. -- Entrepreneurship ; Firm growth ; Gazelles ; High-growth firms ; High …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003917623
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Gazelles as Job Creators : A Survey and Interpretation of the Evidence
Henrekson, Magnus - 2013
rapidly growing firms -- so-called Gazelles -- that are not necessarily small and young. Gazelles are found to be outstanding … job creators. They create all or a large share of new net jobs. On average, Gazelles are younger and smaller than other … firms, but it is young age more than small size that is associated with rapid growth. Gazelles exist in all industries. They …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013075280
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Firm Growth, Institutions and Structural Transformation
Henrekson, Magnus - 2019
This essay argues that the economic contribution of certain firms – be they small, young or rapidly growing – has to be understood in a broader context of creative destruction. Growth of some firms requires contraction and exit of some other firms to free up resources that can be reallocated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012906133