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Startup Types and Macroeconomic Performance in Europe

De Haas, Ralph; Sterk, Vincent; van Horen, Neeltje - 2022

Can policymakers improve macroeconomic performance by encouraging the entry of high-performance startups? To answer this question, we construct a novel and comprehensive data set on 1.3 million startups in ten European countries. We apply cluster analysis to identify distinct startup types and...

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Startup Types and Macroeconomic Performance in Europe

De Haas, Ralph; Sterk, Vincent; van Horen, Neeltje - 2022

How much can policymakers improve macroeconomic outcomes by encouraging the entry of high-performance startups? We construct a novel and comprehensive data set on almost 1,5 million startup firms in ten European countries. We then apply cluster analysis to identify distinct startup types and...

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Start-up Types and Macroeconomic Performance in Europe

De Haas, Ralph; Sterk, Vincent; van Horen, Neeltje - 2022

Can policymakers improve macroeconomic performance by encouraging the entry of high‑performance start‑ups? To answer this question, we construct a novel and comprehensive data set on 1.3 million start‑ups in 10 European countries. We apply cluster analysis to identify distinct start‑up...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013404285

Yrityskokodynamiikka ja kasvun esteet Suomessa

Laurikka, Annu - 2023

The report examines the dynamics of company size classes in Finland and the relationship between growth barriers and company size. It investigates how Finnish companies have moved between different company size categories from 2008 to 2020, categorizing them based on both the number of employees...

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Financing Obstacles and Growth : An Analysis for Euro Area Non-Financial Corporations

Coluzzi, Chiara; Ferrando, Annalisa; … - 2009

This paper investigates whether financial obstacles, and, more generally, financial pressure faced by firms, significantly affect firm growth. For this purpose, we use an unbalanced panel of about 1,000,000 observations for around 155,000 non-financial corporations in five euro area countries....

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Competition, Firm Innovation, and Growth under Imperfect Technology Spillovers

Jo, Karam; Kim, Seula - 2021

This paper studies the effect of competition on firm innovation by developing a discrete-time endogenous growth model where multi-product firms do two types of innovation subject to friction in technology spillovers. Firms improve their existing products through internal innovation while...

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Analysis of insurance companie's efficiency in the Republic of Serbia

Lukic, Radojko; Sokic, Miro; Kljenak, Dragana Vojteski - In: Economic and Environmental Studies (E&ES) 18 (2018) 1, pp. 249-264

analysing the business efficiency of insurance companies, both worldwide and in particular countries. In view of this, the paper … conveys a complex analysis of the 2016 business efficiency of insurance companies in the Republic of Serbia, using theoretical …, methodological and empirical knowledge. Over 60% of Serbian insurance market is controlled by only three insurance companies. Out of …

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Is equating market share to market power a sound economic principle?

Whelan, Ciara - School of Economics, University College Dublin - 2003

There is a long history of mapping market structure into market power in economic analysis. This paper addresses the validity of this principle for both homogenous and differentiated products industries. While mapping market share dominance into market power may be acceptable for homogenous...

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The Structure of the Global Reinsurance Market : An Analysis of Efficiency, Scale, and Scope

Biener, Christian - 2016

We estimate economies of scale and scope as well as cost efficiency to explain the structure of the global reinsurance market, where large reinsurers dominate, but both diversified and specialized reinsurers play important roles. The costs and benefits of size and product diversification play...

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Are Health Insurance Markets Competitive?

Dafny, Leemore S. - In: American Economic Review 100 (2010) 4, pp. 1399-1431

To gauge the competitiveness of the group health insurance industry, I investigate whether health insurers charge … health plans. Moreover, within a given firm, those sites located in concentrated insurance markets experience the greatest …

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