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The corporations that attract and retain productive workers grow while others collapse

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  1. Axtell, R. L. The emergence of firms in a population of agents: local increasing returns, unstable Nash equilibria, and power law size distributions. CSED Working Paper No. 3, Brookings Institution, (2001).

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Ball, P. Firm size matters. Nature (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/news010913-2

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