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Firm Turnover, Restructuring and Labour Productivity in Transition: The Case of Poland
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Abstract
This paper explores the impact of turnover and restructuring on labour productivity in the Polish economy over the period 1988-1993. Changes in aggregate productivity are decomposed into elements corresponding to productivity growth among survivors, market share growth by survivors and the contribu... view more
This paper explores the impact of turnover and restructuring on labour productivity in the Polish economy over the period 1988-1993. Changes in aggregate productivity are decomposed into elements corresponding to productivity growth among survivors, market share growth by survivors and the contributions of entering and exiting firms. The traditional entry and exit effects begin to work as transition to a market economy progresses. However, initial productivity improvements are due to changes to market shares of the existing firms following the break-up of large enterprises. Regression analysis shows that changes in the firm-level productivity are affected by restructuring and a more competitive economic environment.... view less
Document language
English
Publication Year
2009
Page/Pages
p. 1127-1136
Journal
Applied Economics, 41 (2009) 9
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/00036840601019208
Status
Postprint; peer reviewed
Licence
PEER Licence Agreement (applicable only to documents from PEER project)