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Gibrat's Law and the Firm Size / Firm Growth Relationship in Italian Services
Piergiovanni, R.; Santarelli, E.; Klomp, L.; Thurik, A.R. - 2002
Several surveys on intra-industry dynamics have recently reached the conclusion from a large body of evidence that Gibrat's Law does not hold, i.e., the main finding is that firm growth decreases with firm size. However, almost all of these studies have been based on manufacturing. In this paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325020
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Gibrat's law and the firm size : firm growth relationship in Italian services
Piergiovanni, Roberta; Santarelli, Enrico; Klomp, Luuk; … - 2002
Several surveys on intra-industry dynamics have recently reached the conclusion from a large body of evidence that Gibrat's Law does not hold, i.e., the main finding is that firm growth decreases with firm size. However, almost all of these studies have been based on manufacturing. In this paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011327542
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Dynamics of productivity and cost of labor in Italian manufacturing firms
Bottazzi, Giulio; Grazzi, Marco - 2013
This paper studies the impact of size on labor cost and productivity for Italian manufacturing firms. The distributions of both labor cost and productivity display a wide support, even when disaggregated by sector of industrial activity. Further, both labor cost and productivity, when considered...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009702303
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Dynamics of Productivity and Cost of Labor in Italian Manufacturing Firms
Bottazzi, Giulio; Grazzi, Marco - 2013
This paper studies the impact of size on labor cost and productivity for Italian manufacturing firms. The distributions of both labor cost and productivity display a wide support, even when disaggregated by sector of industrial activity. Further, both labor cost and productivity, when considered...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014161370
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Dynamics of productivity and cost of labor in Italian Manufacturing firms
Bottazzi, Giulio; Grazzi, Marco - 2013
This paper studies the impact of size on labor cost and productivity for Italian manufacturing firms. The distributions of both labor cost and productivity display a wide support, even when disaggregated by sector of industrial activity. Further, both labor cost and productivity, when considered...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011730395
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Productivity, profitability and financial fragility: Empirical evidence from Italian business firms
Bottazzi, Giulio; Secchi, Angelo; Tamagni, Federico - 2007
In this work we investigate two crucial dimensions of firms' structure and dynamics, that is profitability and … external credit. We also offer an initial understanding about how profitability and productivity relate with a third dimension …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010328632
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Productivity, profitability and financial fragility : empirical evidence from Italian business firms
Bottazzi, Giulio (contributor); Secchi, Angelo (contributor) - 2007 - This version January 2007
In this work we investigate two crucial dimensions of firms’ structure and dynamics, that is profitability and … external credit. We also offer an initial understanding about how profitability and productivity relate with a third dimension … profitable firms to grow faster. -- firm performance ; profitability ; productivity ; financial constraints …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003321397
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Do KIBS make manufacturing more innovative? : an empirical investigation for four European countries
Ciriaci, Daria; Montresor, Sandro; De Palma, Daniela - 2013
- France, Germany, Italy and the UK - spanning from the mid-90s to the mid-00s. The more innovative sectors are actually those …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011983080
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Persistence, Asymmetries and Interrelation in Factor Demand
Peeters, Marga - 2011
of moments using manufacturing industry data from the US, Canada, West Germany, the UK (all 1960.I-1988.IV), France (1970 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013124452
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A model for testing the relationship between company's size and performance : a cross country analysis
Giacosa, Elisa; Ferraris, Alberto; Mazzoleni, Alberto; … - In: Global business & economics review 20 (2018) 5/6, pp. 524-543
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012126521