formal may also have important effects on GDP growth. This chapter presents some stylized facts about firms' entry and exit … and business environment in Tunisia. Data used to analyze patterns of entry and exit in Tunisian manufacturing industries … and their impact on firm’s performance are presented in Sect. 4.2. The determinants of entry and exit process are …

How do new firms contribute to industry productivity growth at the time of entry and then subsequently over their … have a negative effect on industry productivity growth initially, but a prolonged process of market selection and exit … contribution of market selection declines gradually, both because the failure rate decreases with age and also because the …

evidence for a prolonged positive exit effect that mirrors market selection during the early stages of firms'; lifecycle. This … effect is tightly related to the negative initial productivity effect of entry. We also find some evidence that productivity …

industries through entry and exit in productivity growth of Spanish manufacturing during the eighties, the key period of its … inefficient firms by competitive entry. Copyright Springer-Verlag Berlin/Heidelberg 2004 …

organizational change) and 'external' restructuring (the process by which less efficient establishments exit and more efficient …

In this paper we have attempted to examine aspects of the competitive selection process, firms’ entry, survival and … exit, in an important sector of Chinese manufacturing, looking in particular for changes resulting from the latest stage of …

time effects. All countries display a massive reallocation of resources, with the entry and exit of many firms in all … market contestability. There are also large differences across groups of countries. While entry and exit rates are fairly … markets, the failure of many newcomers and the expansion of successful ones. This process of creative destruction affects …