and exit on the competitiveness of regions, measured by total factor productivity (TFP) growth. Based on a study across 40 … regions in the Netherlands over the period 1988-2002, we find that firm entry is related to productivity growth in services … find that the impact of firm dynamics on regional productivity in services is higher in regions exhibiting diverse but …

entry and exit as well as survival analysis of new firms. Also decompositions of productivity change into components … consisting of resource reallocation, firm entry and exit, and productivity growth within continuing firms is carried out. Our … productivity compared to incumbent firms and changes in the sectoral structure of the economy. The decomposition of productivity …

the market during bad times. Second, when we look at total factor productivity (TFP), we don't see a clear "cleansing …

This paper investigates the evolution of aggregate productivity and markups among French manufacturing firms between … 1994 and 2016, by focusing on the role of reallocation with respect to both aggregate measures. Firm-level productivity and … markups are estimated based on a gross output translog production function using popular estimation methods. I find an …