relation: http://eprints.imtlucca.it/638/
title: On the size distribution of business firms
creator: Pammolli, Fabio
creator: Growiec, Jakub
creator: Riccaboni, Massimo
creator: Stanley, H. Eugene
subject: HB Economic Theory
description:  The size distribution of business firms is explained using number and size of firms' constituent components. It is a lognormal distribution multiplied by a stretching factor which can lead to a Pareto upper tail. This result is confirmed empirically.
publisher: Elsevier
date: 2008
type: Article
type: PeerReviewed
identifier:   Pammolli, Fabio and Growiec, Jakub and Riccaboni, Massimo and Stanley, H. Eugene  On the size distribution of business firms.  Economics Letters, 98 (2).  207 - 212.  ISSN 0165-1765      (2008)  
relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0165176507001577
relation: 10.1016/j.econlet.2007.04.031