Start-ups, job creation, and founder characteristics
Analyzing data on all US employers in a cohort of entering firms, we document a highly skewed size distribution, such that the largest 5% account for over half of cohort employment at firm birth and more than two-thirds at firm age 7. Analyzing linked survey-administrative data, we find that female,...
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Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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