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The demographics of global corporate champions

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This Working Paper presents a novel dataset documenting the demographics of the world‘s 500 largest companies by market capitalisation.The data illustrate a stark contrast between the main global economic regions. In Europe and Japan, large companies tend to be fairly old. In the United States, older champions coexist with a significant number of new ones. In emerging economies, most champions were born in the second half of the 20th century...

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  • Nicolas Véron, 2008. "The demographics of global corporate champions," Working Papers 45, Bruegel.
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