Search Results - subject:"Entry and exit"

Network Effects and Geographic Concentration of Industry

Wang, Zhu; Xu, Daniel Yi - NET Institute - 2008

This paper provides a theory of “family network”, in contrast to “local externalities”, to explain the geographic concentration of industry. For many industries, one most important source of entrants is spinoffs, who typically locate near parent firms and benefit from knowledge linkage...

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Entry and exit as a source of aggregate productivity growth in two alternative technological regimes

Carreira, Carlos; Teixeira, Paulino - Grupo de Estudos Monetários e Financeiros (GEMF), … - 2008

This paper proposes a neo-Schumpeterian model in order to discuss how the mechanisms of entry and exit contribute to … the relevant technology through a variety of sources, and by allowing a continuous flow of entry and exit into the market …

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Modeling Exit and Entry of Farmers in a Crop Insurance Program

Cabas, Juan H.; Leiva, Akssell J.; Weersink, Alfons - In: Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 37 (2008) 1

that focus on total demand, participation is disaggregated into entrants and those exiting. Modeling entry and exit …

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Entry and Exit of firms explained by trigger points: Dutch glasshouse horticulture

Goncharova, Natalia V.; Oskam, Arie J. - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008

The entry and exit decisions, considered as investment decisions, are investigated in the paper. Taking into account … the heterogeneity of entry and exit, the analysis is based on two types of entry-exit: real (related to the establishment … entry and exit. Marshallian trigger points function as good as the ones based on Real Option theory. The estimation of the …

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Entrepreneurship turnover and endogenous returns to ability

Crifo, Patricia; Sami, Hind - HAL - 2008

This paper proposes a model of entrepreneurial turnover highlighting a non-monotone relationship between technological change and ability-biased sorting into entrepreneurial types. Entrepreneurial decisions are examined in a two-stage model under uncertainty in which entrepreneurs decide to...

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Here we go againâ€¦the Permanently Failing Organization: An application to the airline industry in Eastern Europe

Akbar, Yusaf; Németh, Adél; Niemeier, Hans-Martin - In: Journal of Air Transport Management 35 (2014) C, pp. 1-11

This paper analyzes the performance of the Central and Eastern Europe airline industry through the lens of the â€œPermanently Failing Organizationâ€ (PFO) framework. Based on elite interviews from management in the three airlines but also from other organizations within the industry, it...

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An Empirical Analysis of Factors Influencing Investment in Mutual Funds in India

Chawla, Deepak - In: Global Business Review 15 (2014) 3, pp. 493-503

The study is based on a sample of 431 respondents chosen using convenience sampling to understand the mutual fund buying behaviour of the individual investors. The article identifies the various attributes that investors consider important while investing in mutual fund. There are two underlying...

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The Political Economy of Entry Barriers

Mukoyama, Toshihiko; Popov, Latchezar - In: Review of Economic Dynamics 17 (2014) 3, pp. 383-416

We study a political economy model of entry barriers. Each period the policymaker determines whether to impose a high barrier to entry, and the special interest groups try to influence the policymaker's decision. Entry is accompanied by creative destruction - when many new firms enter, old firms...

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Relative Price Fluctuations in a Multi-Sector Model with Imperfect Competition

Gabler, Alain - In: Review of Economic Dynamics 17 (2014) 3, pp. 474-483

Counter-cyclical fluctuations in the price of investment in consumption units are often attributed to investment-specific technology shocks. This paper looks at an additional source for such fluctuations: sector-specific markup variations, the idea being that pro-cyclical competition and the...

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Age or size? Contributions to job creation

Lawless, Martina - In: Small Business Economics 42 (2014) 4, pp. 815-830

Small firms have been identified as drivers of job creation, although the evidence on their contribution to net employment growth has been disputed. This article shows that job turnover and firm growth vary systematically across firm size groups and that smaller firms do indeed make an important...

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