We build a model of firm entry and exit and show how returns to scale shape firm survival, the equilibrium productivity … and size distributions and firm concentration. High productivity dispersion and high concentration ratios need not reflect … productivity dispersion across establishments. Indeed, industries with lower returns to scale are characterized by higher …

Using panel data for nearly all service providers in a single industry sector, we examine productivity responses to … interest in maximising productivity. Ours is the first study to measure service industry productivity using both price and … Productivity (TFP) than incumbents. Increased competition from new entrants leads incumbents to reduce the price of union …

on competition, and therefore on business dynamism, productivity and ultimately well-being. A recent update of the OECD … in turn increases the purchasing power of low-income households and reduces poverty. By raising productivity, stronger …

Using panel data for nearly all service providers in a single industry sector, we examine productivity responses to … interest in maximising productivity. Ours is the first study to measure service industry productivity using both price and … Productivity (TFP) than incumbents. Increased competition from new entrants leads incumbents to reduce the price of union …

Publication productivity, as measured by the number of papers, has been regarded as one of the main indicators of … Wide Web in ASEAN countries is still unclear. The main intention of this study was to identify publication productivity … productivity. Moreover, a positive and significant relationship was observed between indices, GDP and internet usage for these …