Additional References - Firm Age

Baldwin, John R., Lin Bian, Richard Dupuy, and Guy Gellatly (2000): “Failure Rates for New Canadian Firms: New Perspectives on Entry and Exit.” Working paper, Statistics Canada.

Cabral, Luís, and José Mata (2003): “On the Evolution of the Firm Size Distribution: Facts and Theory.” American Economic Review, 93(4):1075-1090.

Cooley, Thomas F. and Vincenzo Quadrini (2001): “Financial Markets and Firm Dynamics.” American Economic Review, 91(5):1287-310.

Disney, Richard, Jonathan Haskel, and Ylva Heden (2000): “Entry, Exit and Establishment Survival in UK Manufacturing.” Manuscript: Queen Mary and Westfield College, London

Dunne, Timothy, Mark J. Roberts, and Larry Samuelson (1988): “Patterns of Firm Entry and Exit in U.S. Manufacturing Industries.” RAND Journal of Economics, 19(4):495-515.

Dunne, Timothy, Mark J. Roberts, and Larry Samuelson (1989): “The Growth and Failure of U.S. Manufacturing Plants.” Quarterly Journal of Economics, 104(4):671-698.

Evans, David S. (1987a): “Tests of Alternative Theories of Firm Growth.” Journal of Political Economy, 95(4):657-674.

Evans, David S. (1987b): “The Relationship between Firm Growth, Size, and Age: Estimates for 100 Manufacturing Industries.” Journal of Industrial Economics, 35(2):567-581.

Hall, Bronwyn H. (1987): “The Relationship Between Firm Size and Firm Growth in the U.S. Manufacturing Sector.” Journal of Industrial Economics, 35(4):583-606.

Ijiri, Y., and Herbert Simon (1977): Skew Distributions and the Sizes of Business Firms. New York: North Holland Publishing Co.

Jovanovic, Boyan (1982): “Selection and the Evolution of Industry.” Econometrica, 50(7):649-670.

Klette, Tor Jakob, and Samuel Kortum (2004): “Innovating Firms and Aggregate Innovation.” Journal of Political Economy, 112(5):986-1018.

Mata, José, and Pedro Portugal (1994): “Life Duration of New Firms.” Journal of Industrial Economics, 27:227-46.

Persson, Helena (2002): “The Survival and Growth of New Establishments in Sweden, 1987-1995.” Working paper, Stockholm University.

Sutton, John (1998): Technology and Market Structure. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Sutton, John (2000): “The Variance of Firm Growth Rates: The ‘Scaling’ Puzzle.” Manuscript: London School of Economics.