As the Market Churns : Estimates of Firm Exit and Job Loss Using the World Bank’s Enterprise Surveys

As the Market Churns : Estimates of Firm Exit and Job Loss Using the World Bank’s Enterprise Surveys

This paper uses a unique data set of panel firms from the World Bank's Enterprise Surveys in 47 economies, to provide estimates of the patterns of firm exit, and analyzes various firm characteristics and conditions under which firms leave the market. Firms' labor productivity and age are r...

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Main Authors: Aga, Gemechu, Francis, David
Format: Working Paper
Language:en_US
Published: World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
business environment
firm dynamics
productivity growth
business entry
firm exit
business climate
jobs
job loss
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21657

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21657

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