Selection, Growth, and the Size Distribution of Firms

DOI10.1162/QJEC.122.3.1103zbMATH Open1179.91211OpenAlexW2038002035MaRDI QIDQ3401201FDOQ3401201

Authors: Erzo G. J. Luttmer 

Publication date: 29 January 2010

Published in: The Quarterly Journal of Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.509.6477

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical methods; economic indices and measures (91B82)

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