SMEs, Age, and Jobs : A Review of the Literature, Metrics, and Evidence

The subject of which firms are the key employers—and which of these create or destroy jobs at a faster rate—is eminently important for academics and policy makers. The relative importance of small versus large firms and old versus young firms has i...

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Main Authors:	Aga, Gemechu, Francis, David C., Rodriguez Meza, Jorge
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	JOBS EMPLOYMENT JOB CREATION RATE MOTIVATION ECONOMIC GROWTH ACCOUNTING NET JOB CREATION PRODUCTION EMPLOYMENT SHARE FIRM SURVEY INCOME SERVICE SECTOR FIRM DYNAMICS MEDIUM ENTERPRISES TOTAL LABOR FORCE INFORMATION CROSS- SECTIONAL DATA LABOR FORCE SURVIVAL RATE JOB GENERATION MANUFACTURERS JOB AGE CATEGORIES EFFECTS EMPLOYMENT POTENTIAL LABOR STATISTICS MERGERS FIRM SIZE TRAINING PROGRAMS EMPLOYMENT SIZE DRIVERS SMALL BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT LEVEL FIRM EXIT TRAINING EMPLOYMENT LEVELS DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS MANUFACTURING ESTABLISHMENTS FIRM LEVEL WORKER PREVIOUS STUDIES FARM EMPLOYMENT LABOR PRODUCTIVITY NON-FARM EMPLOYMENT PRODUCTIVITY JOB LOSS JOB CHURNING MARKETS FIRM ORGANIZATIONS BUSINESS CYCLE DOMINANT EMPLOYERS LABOR ENTERPRISES TOTAL EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT CREATION PREVIOUS RESULTS EFFICIENCY SIZE OF FIRMS SMALL ENTERPRISE SHOP FIRM ENTRY AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT SIZE SMALL FIRM FIRMS WORKERS JOB DESTRUCTION RATES POLICIES OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE SMALL ENTERPRISES TURNOVER VALUE PLANT SIZE NET EMPLOYMENT STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES JOB CREATION RATES AGE GROUPS CO-OPERATIVES PRIVATE FIRMS ENTERPRISE PRODUCTIVE FIRMS EMPLOYMENT GROWTH JOB CREATION PRIVATE SECTOR DOWNWARD BIAS MARKET JOB FLOWS ECONOMIC THEORY EMPLOYERS ECONOMICS EXPANSION JOB DESTRUCTION THEORY FIRM” LEVEL SECURITY RISK JOB DESTRUCTION RATE CONTRACTING BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT EMPLOYEE INNOVATION EMPLOYMENT DYNAMICS LENDING LABOUR REGULATION SMALL FIRMS SUPPLIERS FIRM GROWTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP LABOUR EMPLOYMENT GROWTH RATE SMALL BUSINESSES SME EMPLOYEES
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SMEs, Age, and Jobs : A Review of the Literature, Metrics, and Evidence

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