) in which it is located. The paper presents estimates of firm-level employment and patent growth models for a range of '5 … nevertheless some clustering effects are negative. Entry into clusters of this industry is also examined and some sectors are found … to attract new entry while others are only attracted. …

We develop a model of endogenous lobby formation in which wealth inequalityand political accountability undermine entry … earned withless competition. Entry and investor protection improve when wealth distribu-tion becomes less unequal, and the … greater accountability is associated with higher entry in sectors that are more dependent on external capital and have greater …

Financial constraints are an important impediment to the growth of small businesses. We study theoretically and … decisions and growth of principals, in the context of franchising. We find that a 30 percent decrease in average … collateralizable housing wealth in a region delays chains' entry into franchising by 0.28 years on average, 9 percent of the average …

Financial constraints are an important impediment to the growth of small businesses. We study theoretically and … decisions and growth of principals, in the context of franchising. We find that a 30 percent decrease in average … collateralizable housing wealth in a region delays chains' entry into franchising by 0.28 years on average, 9 percent of the average …

role of input entry and exit in driving economic growth. … macroeconomic analysis develops a growth-accounting framework that captures the role of supply chain churn for aggregate growth … account for a large portion of the trend component of growth in aggregate productivity. Our findings highlight the crucial …

entry and financial development. Incumbents seek a low level of effective investor protection to prevent potential entrants … higher rents earned with less competition. Entry and investor protection improve when wealth distribution becomes less … countries we find that greater accountability is associated with higher entry in sectors that are more dependent on external …

entry and financial development. Incumbents seek a low level of effective investor protection to prevent potential entrants … higher rents earned with less competition. Entry and investor protection improve when wealth distribution becomes less … countries we find that greater accountability is associated with higher entry in sectors that are more dependent on external …