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This paper shows that rising real estate prices reduce industry productivity, because they lead to a reallocation of … labor towards inefficient firms. This has significant negative consequences for aggregate industry productivity. I find that … industries with stronger growth in real estate value see a significant reduction in total factor productivity growth. A 10 …
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This paper addresses three simple questions: how should the contribution of high-growth firms to job creation be measured? how much does this contribution vary across countries? to what extent does the cross-country variation depend on variation in the proportion of high-growth firms in the...
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Business microdata have proven useful in a number of fields, but the main sources of comprehensive microdata are subject to significant confidentiality restrictions. A growing number of papers instead use a private data source seeking to cover the universe of U.S. business establishments, the...
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Recent research suggests that employment in young firms is more negatively impacted during economic downturns than employment in incumbent firms. This questions the effectiveness of policies that promote entrepreneurship to fight crises. We complement prior research that is mostly based on...
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Aktuelle Forschungsergebnisse deuten darauf hin, dass junge Unternehmen stärker unter einem wirtschaftlichen Abschwung … leiden als ältere Unternehmen. Dies stellt die Effizienz wirtschaftspolitischer Maßnahmen in Frage, die auf eine Förderung … Konjunkturzyklus konstant zu halten. Damit können wir zeigen, dass Unternehmen, die bis zu 1 ½ Jahre alt sind, ein antizyklisches …
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Through their influence on the cross-sectional distribution of productivity across firms and workers, job creation and … destruction likely have an impact on the rate at which aggregate productivity changes over time. However, the nature of this … effect is not, a priori, clear. While a broad consensus has emerged suggesting that job destruction enhances productivity by …
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This paper analyzes econometric models of the Davis, Haltiwanger and Schuh (1996) job creation rate. In line with the most recent job creation literature, we focus on employment-weighted OLS estimation. Our main theoretical result reveals that employment-weighted OLS estimation of DHS job...
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The basic principle governing the development of the accounting framework is the choice of appropriate comparators. Firstly, when measuring contributions to job creation, we should focus on just job creating firms, otherwise we are summing over contributions from firms with positive, zero, and...
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