Entrepreneurship at a Glance 2016
This publication presents an original collection of indicators for measuring the state of entrepreneurship and its determinants, produced by the OECD-Eurostat Entrepreneurship Indicators Programme. The 2016 edition introduces data from a new online small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) survey prepared by Facebook in co-operation with the OECD and the World Bank. It also features a special chapter on SME productivity, and indicators to monitor gender gaps in entrepreneurship.
Also available in: French
Productivity gaps across enterprises
Firm heterogeneity matters for productivity. To the extent that large firms can exploit increasing returns to scale, productivity typically increases with firm size. In the manufacturing sector, where production tends to be more capital-intensive, larger firms show almost consistently higher levels of productivity than smaller ones.
Also available in: French