are independent of firm size can be rejected for the services, as it has been for manufacturing, also in the case of Italy … remaining three business groups and for the industry as a whole. These mixed results concerning Gibrat's Law in the services are … consistent with the hypothesis that the dynamics of industrial organisation for services may not simply mirror that for …

This paper is the first in the literature to examine the impact of natural disasters on trade in services. We measure … trade in services using a structural gravity model. We find that, overall, natural disasters lead to a decline of services … exports of the affected country but have ambiguous effects on its services imports. On average, a large natural disaster can …

the Austrian services sector. We apply a two-part model of firm survival (exit) and firm growth. Separate regressions for … elasticities. Falling trade costs in the Austrian services sector over the period 2000 to 2014 resulted in net job creation of …

the Austrian services sector. We apply a two-part model of firm survival (exit) and firm growth. Separate regressions for … elasticities. Falling trade costs in the Austrian services sector over the period 2000 to 2014 resulted in net job creation of …

We analyze the performance of firms in the German business-related services sector. A quarterly business survey …

The increasing role of services in GDP results from the growing share of service industries, but also from the fact … that firms produce services along with goods. This paper investigates the determinants of service provision by … firm's goods and services, and, on the supply side, rivalry in the allocation of expertise between the production of goods …