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Determinants of New Firm Survival Across Regional Economies
In this research paper, the authors find that regardless of whether the economy is in recession or growth, the higher a region’s high school dropout rates, the lower its new-firm survival rate in the service sector.
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ftp://papers.mpiew-jena.mpg.de/egp/discussionpapers/2007-04.pdf