How Firms Respond to Business Cycles: The Role of Firm Age and Firm Size
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How Firms Respond to Business Cycles: The Role of Firm Age and Firm Size*
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عنوان ژورنال: IMF Economic Review
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2041-4161,2041-417X
DOI: 10.1057/imfer.2013.15