This paper reviews the evidence on financing technology-based small firms (TBSFs) in
Europe. European TBSFs finance new investments by relying primarily on internal funds …

This paper provides a critical review of the recent empirical evidence on the links between
regulations affecting the hiring and firing of workers, labour reallocation and productivity …

abstract We introduce a novel concept of National Systems of Entrepreneurship and provide
an approach to characterizing them. National Systems of Entrepreneurship are …

内容提要: 本文采用1998—2007 年中国制造业企业的微观数据对企业进入与退出的特征及其与
全要素生产率动态演化的关系进行了系统性的实证研究. 研究发现: 中国制造业企业具有很高的 …

This paper investigates the effect of idiosyncratic (firm-level) policy distortions on aggregate
outcomes. Exploiting harmonized firm-level data for a number of countries, we show that …

It is often claimed that small and young firms account for a disproportionately large share of
net employment growth. We conduct a meta-analysis of the empirical evidence regarding …

This article describes the contents and the construction of the EU KLEMS Growth and
Productivity Accounts. This database contains industry‐level measures of output, inputs and …

This paper argues that it is crucially important to differentiate between two very distinct sets
of entrepreneurs: subsistence and transformational entrepreneurs. Recent evidence …

This paper investigates the reasons why entry per se is not necessarily good and the
evidence showing that innovative start-ups survive longer than their non-innovative …

Advanced market economies are characterized by a continuous process of creative
destruction. Market forces and technological developments play a major role in shaping this …