Holdings: Business Environment, Economic Agglomeration and Job Creation around the World

Business Environment, Economic Agglomeration and Job Creation around the World

Based on a comprehensive worldwide firm survey, this paper looks at how the business environment and economic agglomeration affect job creation, holding constant conventional determinants of firm growth, such as firm ownership, size, and age. The a...

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Main Authors:	Clarke, George, Li, Yue, Xu, Lixin Colin
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCESS TO FOREIGN MARKETS BASIC INFRASTRUCTURE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTS COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COST OF CAPITAL DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DOMESTIC MARKET DOMESTIC MARKETS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMICS EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE EMPIRICAL STUDIES EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT GROWTH EMPLOYMENT GROWTH RATE ENVIRONMENTS EXPANSION EXPORT MARKETS FIRING COSTS FIRM GROWTH FIRM LEVEL FIRM PERFORMANCE FIRM SIZE FIRM SURVEY FIRM SURVIVAL FIRMS FOREIGN OWNERSHIP FOREIGN PARTNERS FOREIGN-OWNED FIRMS HIGH WAGES HUMAN CAPITAL INFLATION INFORMAL ECONOMY INFORMAL SECTOR INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERMEDIATE INPUTS INTERNATIONAL MARKETS JOB CREATION JOB LOSSES JOBS LABOR MARKETS LABOR REALLOCATION LABOR REGULATION LABOR REGULATIONS LABOR SUPPLY LARGE CITIES LEGISLATION LOCAL BUSINESS MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MANUFACTURERS MICROENTERPRISES MIGRATION PERMANENT WORKERS POLICY MAKERS POLITICAL ECONOMY POSITIVE EXTERNALITIES PREVIOUS RESULTS PREVIOUS STUDIES PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PRIVATIZATION PRODUCTIVITY REGULATORY BURDEN SERVICE INDUSTRY SKILLED WORKER SKILLED WORKERS SMALL ENTERPRISES SMALL FIRM SMALL FIRMS TRAINING COSTS TRANSITION ECONOMIES TRANSPORT UNION MEMBERSHIP UNSKILLED LABOR URBANIZATION WAGES WORKER WORKERS agglomeration
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/11/18523268/business-environment-economic-agglomeration-job-creation-around-world http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16907

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