firm size and its impact on the firm performance examined in all of economics historical periods from different point of view. meanwhile, productivity is one the most important performance index for each firm, therefore so many studies tries to survey firm size impact on it. in iran also, economics literature replete with productivity studies but the impact of size on it rarely seen between the...

Motivated by theories of the rm, which we classify as \technological" or \organizational", we analyze the determinants of rm size across industries and across countries in a sample of 15 European countries. We nd that, on average, rms facing larger markets are larger. At the industry level, we nd rms in the utility sector are large, perhaps because they enjoy a natural, or o cially sanctioned, ...

empirical studies have shown that the size distribution of firms can be described as a lognormal or pareto distribution. however, these studies have focused on developed countries and little attention has been devoted to developing countries. using the variable of number of employees as a measure of firm size, this paper investigates the shape of firm size distribution in the food & beverages i...

the purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of thequasi-state ownership of the stock exchange in the ratio of short-termand long-term yhay circle is one of the string str in this study usingdata from 51 companies accepted has been used in the tehran stockexchange. methods of statistical analysis in this study, the correlationof the q rgr million via software using the excel, spss18,...

the study examines the relationship between the size of firms and their growth in iranian food and beverages industries. the study utilizes iranian industrial data, classified on the base of isic with 4-digit code. the study evaluates the validity of gibrat's law in the selected firms. the validity of the law has been examined by two methods. first, the panel analysis is applied and second...

Empirical studies have shown that the size distribution of firms can be described as a lognormal or Pareto distribution. However, these studies have focused on developed countries and little attention has been devoted to developing countries. Using the variable of number of employees as a measure of firm size, this paper investigates the shape of firm size distribution in the food & beverages i...