… Abstract A reassessment of Gibrat’sLaw in the context of country size is carried out in this … and countries is analyzed from a temporal perspective. Although evidence of Gibrat’sLaw is …
E Santarelli, L Klomp, AR Thurik - … growth, and innovation: The dynamics of …, 2006 - Springer
… the downsizing of large and inefficient state-owned enterprises; Negative relationship between size and growth is found for all five countries, leading to a rejection of Gibrat 'sLaw. …
… Controlling for industry size, we also find that Gibrat’slaw is more likely to be rejected for industries characterized by a high MES and a high share of firms located in metropolitan areas. …
… of Gibrat’slaw on the growth of cities, using data on the complete distribution of cities without size restrictions in three countries … empirical examination of Gibrat’slaw to date, considering …
G Bottazzi, A Secchi - Industrial and Corporate Change, 2006 - academic.oup.com
This article presents an analysis of the growth patterns of the worldwide top 200 firms in the pharmaceutical industry. A test of the Gibrat’sLaw of Proportionate Effect is performed and …
MK Almsafir, IA Nassar, MH Al-Mahrouq… - … Economics and Finance, 2015 - Elsevier
… A lot of studies on Gibrat’sLaw have been applied in developed countries; however, there … of Gibrat’sLaw in Jordan. It should be pointed out that our examination of Gibrat’sLaw is …
This paper discusses the speed of convergence of small firms in the context of Gibrat’slaw for manufacturing and service industries. We analyze unbalanced panel data from 139,922 …
… City Size and City Growth: Gibrat’sLaw “Gibrat’slaw for cities” says that the expected growth … evidence in the literature that Gibrat’slaw is an empirical regularity that characterizes city …
… Perhaps this oversight is not surprising, since Gibrat’sLaw of Proportional Effect is … case and application of Gibrat’sLaw; less than one-fifth of employment in the OECD countries is in …