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dc.titleResearch Insights: Is Business Dynamism Declining?
dc.contributor.authorAyres, João
dc.contributor.authorTalamas Marcos, Miguel Ángel
dc.contributor.orgunitDepartment of Research and Chief Economist
dc.coverageLatin America
dc.coverageThe Caribbean
dc.date.available2024-12-12T00:12:00
dc.date.issue2024-12-12T00:12:00
dc.description.abstractRecent research shows a global decline in business dynamism, characterized by lower firm entry rates and slower job reallocation, particularly in advanced economies. The global decline in business dynamism is widespread across sectors, including the sectors that have been relatively more dynamic such as those intensive in information and communication technology. Demographic trends, such as the slowdown in working-age population growth, have the potential to explain the slowdown in business dynamism, as entry rates are closely linked to population growth rates. However, variation in population growth rates appears to account for only part of the decline in business dynamism.
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dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0013322
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/english/document/Research-Insights-Is-Business-Dynamism-Declining.pdf
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/spanish/document/Perspectivas-de-investigacion-esta-disminuyendo-el-dinamismo-empresarial.pdf
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherInter-American Development Bank
dc.subjectInnovation
dc.subjectRating
dc.subjectProductivity
dc.subjectJob Creation
dc.subjectSmall Business
dc.subjectKnowledge
dc.subjectInformation and Communication Technology
dc.subjectFirms Dynamics
dc.subjectEconomic Impact
dc.subjectExternal Shock
dc.subjectRegulation
dc.subjectCompetitiveness
dc.subjectEconomy
dc.subjectEconomic Development
dc.subjectEntrepreneurship
dc.subjectDebtor Finance
dc.subject.jelcodeD21 - Firm Behavior: Theory
dc.subject.jelcodeD22 - Firm Behavior: Empirical Analysis
dc.subject.jelcodeE24 - Employment • Unemployment • Wages • Intergenerational Income Distribution • Aggregate Human Capital • Aggregate Labor Productivity
dc.subject.jelcodeE32 - Business Fluctuations • Cycles
dc.subject.keywordsBusiness Dynamics
dc.typeCatalogs and Brochures
idb.identifier.pubnumberIDB-CB-00994
idb.operationRG-K1098
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