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Factor Substitution, Average Firm Size and Economic Growth

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  • Matteo Aquilina
  • Rainer Klump
  • Carlo Pietrobelli

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  • Matteo Aquilina & Rainer Klump & Carlo Pietrobelli, 2006. "Factor Substitution, Average Firm Size and Economic Growth," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 26(3), pages 203-214, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:sbusec:v:26:y:2006:i:3:p:203-214
    DOI: 10.1007/s11187-005-4715-4
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    Keywords

    average firm size; general equilibrium models; neoclassical growth models; CES function; C65; E13; L11;
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    JEL classification:

    • C65 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Miscellaneous Mathematical Tools
    • E13 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General Aggregative Models - - - Neoclassical
    • L11 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure; Size Distribution of Firms

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