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Firms’ Size Distribution and Growth Rates as Determinants of Business Fluctuations

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Economics: Complex Windows

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  1. Institute of Quantitative Methods and Economic Theory, University “Cattolica del Sacro Cuore”, Milan, Italy

    Domenico Delli Gatti

  2. Department of Economics, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy

    Corrado Di Guilmi, Mauro Gallegati, Gianfranco Giulioni & Antonio Palestrini

  3. Department of Economics and CEEL, University of Trento, Trento, Italy

    Edoardo Gaffeo

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  1. Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Statistiche, Università di Salerno, Italy

    Massimo Salzano

  2. GREQAM/EHESS, Université d’Aix-Marseille III, France

    Alan Kirman

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Delli Gatti, D., Di Guilmi, C., Gaffeo, E., Gallegati, M., Giulioni, G., Palestrini, A. (2005). Firms’ Size Distribution and Growth Rates as Determinants of Business Fluctuations. In: Salzano, M., Kirman, A. (eds) Economics: Complex Windows. New Economic Windows. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-0344-6_10

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