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Analiza przeżycia podmiotów gospodarczych w województwie małopolskim w latach 2002–2008
An Analysis of the Survival of Businesses in the Malopolska, 2002–2008

Author(s): Sławomir Śmiech
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego w Krakowie
Keywords: firm survival; Kaplan-Meier estimator; REGON classification

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of the article was to construct survival characteristics of several thousand businesses registered in the Malopolska voivodship’s REGON classification for the years 2002–2008. The impact of the section in which they operate and forms of legal entities on the likelihood of deregistration was investigated. The study illustrates that both factors are of great significance.

  • Issue Year: 876/2011
  • Issue No: 08
  • Page Range: 121-132
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish