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In Canada and other advanced economies, the share of zombie firms, defined as businesses that perform poorly over a long period of time without exiting, has been rising over the past few decades.
Alexander Amundsen +2 more
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Machine Learning and Zombie Firms Classification
We investigate whether the machine learning technique helps to identify zombie firms. We also analyze the differences in zombie indicators proposed by previous research.revious studies successfully classified firms as zombies by focusing on whether they ...
Koutaroh Minami, Yukihiro Yasuda
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How do zombie firms affect labor mobility: city-level empirical evidence from China
Zombie firms hinder the healthy development of the economy and society and may also affect labor mobility. Using microdata from the 2000–2015 population censuses and the Chinese industrial enterprises database from 1998 to 2013, this paper empirically ...
Lei Sheng, Xi Zhang, Na Hong
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Zombie firms and resource allocation: research trends and developments during the spread of COVID-19
We identify so-called “zombie firms,” which survive with banks’ and governments’ support despite performing poorly without the prospect of recovery, using firms’ financial data.
Kotone Yamada +3 more
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Productivity, Zombie Firms and Exit Barriers in Portugal [PDF]
Productivity growth is slowing in OECD countries, coupled with increased mis-allocation of resources. A recent strand of literature focuses on the role of non-viable firms "zombie firms" to explain these developments.
Christian Osterhold, Fontoura Gouveia
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Unveiling living dead: characteristics and consequences of zombie firms
The increasing number of zombies is becoming a thread for industrial growth due to their inefficiency and lack of performance. Previous studies show that zombies inhibit the growth of non-zombies and prevent the emergence of new ones.
Sadia Rashid +3 more
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How zombie firms affect healthy firms: The case of Portuguese trade sector
Zombie companies can be classified as being nonprofitable, having low productivity and being ten years old or over; these businesses continue to exist due to the support of banks and governments.
Armando da Silva, Ana Gonçalves
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Features of the recovery of entrepreneurial activity in Russia in the context of sustainable economic development [PDF]
The author considers the restoration of entrepreneurial activity in the Russian economy as a factor of sustainable development. We consider data from August 2020 to August 2021 on the number of small and medium-sized enterprises and the number of their ...
Korchagina Irina
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The recovery and exit of public zombie firms [PDF]
The number of zombie firms (firms that are unable to cover debt servicing costs with their operating profits) has seen a steady increase over the last decades.
Evers, Jorg
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The paper examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economy and the corresponding atypical economic crisis, the role of the economic ability of the government during this crisis, aspects of financial support for the economy and the ...
V. Papava, M. Chkuaseli
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