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A Flexible Economy? Entrepreneurship and Productivity in New Zealand

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  • McMillan, John

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This Paper (a) provides a framework for quantifying any economy?s flexibility, and (b) reviews the evidence on New Zealand firms? birth, growth and death. The data indicate that, by and large, the labour market and the financial market are doing their job.

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  • McMillan, John, 2004. "A Flexible Economy? Entrepreneurship and Productivity in New Zealand," CEPR Discussion Papers 4614, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  • Handle: RePEc:cpr:ceprdp:4614
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    1. Alvaro Escribano & J. Luis Guasch & Manuel De Orte & Jorge Pena, 2009. "Investment Climate Assessment In Indonesia, Malaysia, The Philippines And Thailand: Results From Pooling Firm-Level Data," The Singapore Economic Review (SER), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 54(03), pages 335-366.
    2. Kinda, Tidiane & Plane, Patrick & Veganzones-Varoudakis, Marie-Ange, 2009. "Firms'productive performance and the investment climate in developing economies : an application to MENA manufacturing," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4869, The World Bank.
    3. Tidiane KINDA & Patrick PLANE & Marie-Ange VEGANZONES-VAROUDAKIS, 2008. "Firm-Level Productivity and Technical Efficiency in MENA Manufacturing Industry: The Role of the Investment Climate," Working Papers 200819, CERDI.
    4. Marie-Ange Véganzonès-Varoudakis & Patrick Plane & Tidiane Kinda, 2009. "Productivity and Investment Climate in Developing Countries: How Do MENA Industries Perform?," Post-Print hal-03059326, HAL.
    5. Jane Frances, 2004. "Institutions, Firms and Economic Growth," Treasury Working Paper Series 04/19, New Zealand Treasury.

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    • D23 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Organizational Behavior; Transaction Costs; Property Rights
    • L11 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure; Size Distribution of Firms

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