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Firm interrelationships: the role of firm size
This paper put’s forward a working conceptualisation for how the size of firms which die influences firm interrelationships where firm deaths...
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The influence of firm life cycle on firm risk-taking: evidence of Vietnam
Our study investigates risk-taking behavior among Vietnamese listed companies during 20 years (2000–2020). We acknowledge that regardless stages of...
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Do businesses “vote with their feet” Too? Examining firm mobility in response to hurricane risk
Do firms sort in response to hurricane risk? We expand upon standard models of Tiebout sorting for households and explore the effect of hurricanes on...
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COVID-19 and School Closures
To reduce the spread of COVID-19, schools closed to an unprecedented degree in the spring of 2020. To varying extent, students have moved between...
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Regional Heterogeneity in Firm Dynamics: The Case of Italy
We document how firm dynamics differ for firms located in the South versus the Center-North of Italy, using the universe of private sector firms with...
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Geographical accessibility to bank branches and its relationship to new firm formation in Sweden via multiscale geographically weighted regression
The geographical accessibility to banks and its relationship with new firm formation can vary across space due to spatial contexts. With increasing...
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Does Higher Labour Market Flexibility Discourage R&D? Firm-Level Evidence from India’s Organised Manufacturing
The empirical evidence on the association between labour market flexibility and research & development (R&D) activities of firms is limited only to...
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Productivity dynamics of work from home: Firm-level evidence from Japan
This study documents the changes in work from home (WFH) practices since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic using panel data from original firm...
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The effect of bank branch closures on new firm formation: the Swedish case
In this paper, the effect of local bank branch closures on new firm formation in Sweden is analysed using a panel database that captures the...
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The dynamics of wage dispersion between firms: the role of firm entry and exit
Although wage inequality is an important and widely studied issue, the literature is vastly silent on the relationship between firm entry and exit...
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COVID-19, lockdowns and international trade: evidence from firm-level data
The COVID-19 pandemics and the lockdowns imposed to mitigate the rise of infections beyond manageable levels strongly affected international trade....
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The width and depth of local exports: spatial and cross-sectoral effects on firm entry, survival and growth
Entrepreneurship is a localised process that relies on local institutions, resources, and networks. Interactions between agents in the space may have...
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Firm bankruptcies and start-up activity in Switzerland during the COVID-19 crisis
This paper examines the incidence of firm bankruptcies and start-ups in Switzerland based on unique register data. We propose to assess the frequency...
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Inter-firm cooperation and local industrial ecology processes: evidence from three French case studies
In this paper, we are interested in industrial and territorial ecology (ITE), whose aim is to optimize the management of material and energy flows...
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Later one knows better: the over-reporting of short-time work in firm surveys
Short-time work (STW) in Germany allows for a lot of flexibility in actual usage. Ex ante, firms notify the Employment Agency about the total number...
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Regulated Early Closures of Coal-Fired Power Plants and Tougher Energy Taxation on Electricity Production: Synergy or Rivalry?
This chapter examines the economic and environmental effects of the interaction between regulated early closure of coal-fired power plants and new...
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Explaining New Firm Survival: Is the Firm, Owner, or Agglomeration at Fault?
This paper empirically estimates the effect of several sources of agglomeration on new firm survival while controlling for firm, entrepreneur, and...
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The costs of job loss and task usage: Do social tasks soften the drop?
Do different tasks shield differently from the scarring effects of job loss? This study examines how the effects of job loss depend on task usage. We...
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Mergers in Declining Industry
Declining industries are characterized by prolonged declines in demand and excess capacity. Mergers of firms in declining industries often lead to...
