Do Crises Catalyze Creative Destruction? Firm-level Evidence from Indonesia

Using Indonesian manufacturing census data (1991-2001), this paper rejects the hypothesis that the East Asian crisis unequivocally improved the reallocative process. The correlation between productivity and employment growth did not strengthen and...

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Main Authors: Hallward-Driemeier, Mary, Rijkers, Bob
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
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GDP
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spelling okr-10986-36352021-04-23T14:02:11Z Do Crises Catalyze Creative Destruction? Firm-level Evidence from Indonesia Hallward-Driemeier, Mary Rijkers, Bob ACCOUNTING ADJUSTMENT PROCESS AGGREGATE PRODUCTIVITY AGGREGATE PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY AVERAGE PRODUCTIVITY AVERAGE PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH BANKING CRISES BANKS BUSINESS CYCLE BUSINESS CYCLES CAPITAL MARKET COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS COMPARATIVE ECONOMICS COMPETITIVE PRESSURE COMPETITIVENESS CONGLOMERATE CONGLOMERATES CREATIVE DESTRUCTION CRISES DEFLATORS DEMOCRACY DEVALUATION DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT POLICY ECONOMETRICS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INTEGRATION ECONOMIC RESEARCH EMPLOYEE EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT GROWTH EMPLOYMENT TURNOVER ENTREPRENEURS ENTRY RATE EQUILIBRIUM UNEMPLOYMENT EXPANSION EXPORTS FINANCIAL CRISES FINANCIAL CRISIS FIRM DYNAMICS FIRM ENTRY FIRM EXIT FIRM GROWTH FIRM PRODUCTIVITY FIRM SIZE FIRM SURVIVAL FIRM TURNOVER FIRM-LEVEL ANALYSIS GDP GROWTH MODELS INDUSTRIALIZATION INFLATION INFLATION RATES INTEREST RATES INVENTORIES JOB CREATION JOB DESTRUCTION JOB FLOWS JOB LOSSES JOBS LABOR DEMAND LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET OUTCOMES LABOR MARKET REGULATION LABOR MARKET REGULATIONS LABOR MARKETS LABOR REGULATION LABOR REGULATIONS LIQUIDITY LOAN MACROECONOMIC MODELS MACROECONOMICS MANUFACTURERS MANUFACTURING ESTABLISHMENTS MARKET FAILURES MINIMUM WAGE MINIMUM WAGES NET EMPLOYMENT OUTPUTS PREVIOUS SECTION PREVIOUS WORK PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVILEGED STATUS PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS PRODUCTIVE FIRMS PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY DECOMPOSITIONS PRODUCTIVITY DIFFERENTIAL PRODUCTIVITY GAP PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH PROFITABILITY RESOURCE ALLOCATION SHAREHOLDERS SMALL FIRMS SOCIAL COSTS TOTAL OUTPUT UNSKILLED WORKERS USE VALUE VALUE ADDED WAGE LEVELS WORKER Using Indonesian manufacturing census data (1991-2001), this paper rejects the hypothesis that the East Asian crisis unequivocally improved the reallocative process. The correlation between productivity and employment growth did not strengthen and the crisis induced the exit of relatively productive firms. The attenuation of the relationship between productivity and survival was stronger in provinces with comparatively lower reductions in minimum wages, but not due to reduced entry, changing loan conditions, or firms connected to the Suharto regime suffering disproportionately. On the bright side, firms that entered during the crisis were relatively more productive, which helped mitigate the reduction in aggregate productivity. 2012-03-19T18:05:57Z 2012-03-19T18:05:57Z 2011-11-01 http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20111102102529 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3635 English Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 5869 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper East Asia and Pacific East Asia and Pacific Southeast Asia Asia Indonesia
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topic ACCOUNTING
ADJUSTMENT PROCESS
AGGREGATE PRODUCTIVITY
AGGREGATE PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY
AVERAGE PRODUCTIVITY
AVERAGE PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
BANKING CRISES
BANKS
BUSINESS CYCLE
BUSINESS CYCLES
CAPITAL MARKET
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
COMPARATIVE ECONOMICS
COMPETITIVE PRESSURE
COMPETITIVENESS
CONGLOMERATE
CONGLOMERATES
CREATIVE DESTRUCTION
CRISES
DEFLATORS
DEMOCRACY
DEVALUATION
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
ECONOMETRICS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
EMPLOYMENT TURNOVER
ENTREPRENEURS
ENTRY RATE
EQUILIBRIUM UNEMPLOYMENT
EXPANSION
EXPORTS
FINANCIAL CRISES
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FIRM DYNAMICS
FIRM ENTRY
FIRM EXIT
FIRM GROWTH
FIRM PRODUCTIVITY
FIRM SIZE
FIRM SURVIVAL
FIRM TURNOVER
FIRM-LEVEL ANALYSIS
GDP
GROWTH MODELS
INDUSTRIALIZATION
INFLATION
INFLATION RATES
INTEREST RATES
INVENTORIES
JOB CREATION
JOB DESTRUCTION
JOB FLOWS
JOB LOSSES
JOBS
LABOR DEMAND
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKET OUTCOMES
LABOR MARKET REGULATION
LABOR MARKET REGULATIONS
LABOR MARKETS
LABOR REGULATION
LABOR REGULATIONS
LIQUIDITY
LOAN
MACROECONOMIC MODELS
MACROECONOMICS
MANUFACTURERS
MANUFACTURING ESTABLISHMENTS
MARKET FAILURES
MINIMUM WAGE
MINIMUM WAGES
NET EMPLOYMENT
OUTPUTS
PREVIOUS SECTION
PREVIOUS WORK
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVILEGED STATUS
PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS
PRODUCTIVE FIRMS
PRODUCTIVITY
PRODUCTIVITY DECOMPOSITIONS
PRODUCTIVITY DIFFERENTIAL
PRODUCTIVITY GAP
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
PROFITABILITY
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
SHAREHOLDERS
SMALL FIRMS
SOCIAL COSTS
TOTAL OUTPUT
UNSKILLED WORKERS
USE VALUE
VALUE ADDED
WAGE LEVELS
WORKER
spellingShingle ACCOUNTING
ADJUSTMENT PROCESS
AGGREGATE PRODUCTIVITY
AGGREGATE PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY
AVERAGE PRODUCTIVITY
AVERAGE PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
BANKING CRISES
BANKS
BUSINESS CYCLE
BUSINESS CYCLES
CAPITAL MARKET
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
COMPARATIVE ECONOMICS
COMPETITIVE PRESSURE
COMPETITIVENESS
CONGLOMERATE
CONGLOMERATES
CREATIVE DESTRUCTION
CRISES
DEFLATORS
DEMOCRACY
DEVALUATION
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
ECONOMETRICS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
EMPLOYMENT TURNOVER
ENTREPRENEURS
ENTRY RATE
EQUILIBRIUM UNEMPLOYMENT
EXPANSION
EXPORTS
FINANCIAL CRISES
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FIRM DYNAMICS
FIRM ENTRY
FIRM EXIT
FIRM GROWTH
FIRM PRODUCTIVITY
FIRM SIZE
FIRM SURVIVAL
FIRM TURNOVER
FIRM-LEVEL ANALYSIS
GDP
GROWTH MODELS
INDUSTRIALIZATION
INFLATION
INFLATION RATES
INTEREST RATES
INVENTORIES
JOB CREATION
JOB DESTRUCTION
JOB FLOWS
JOB LOSSES
JOBS
LABOR DEMAND
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKET OUTCOMES
LABOR MARKET REGULATION
LABOR MARKET REGULATIONS
LABOR MARKETS
LABOR REGULATION
LABOR REGULATIONS
LIQUIDITY
LOAN
MACROECONOMIC MODELS
MACROECONOMICS
MANUFACTURERS
MANUFACTURING ESTABLISHMENTS
MARKET FAILURES
MINIMUM WAGE
MINIMUM WAGES
NET EMPLOYMENT
OUTPUTS
PREVIOUS SECTION
PREVIOUS WORK
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVILEGED STATUS
PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS
PRODUCTIVE FIRMS
PRODUCTIVITY
PRODUCTIVITY DECOMPOSITIONS
PRODUCTIVITY DIFFERENTIAL
PRODUCTIVITY GAP
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
PROFITABILITY
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
SHAREHOLDERS
SMALL FIRMS
SOCIAL COSTS
TOTAL OUTPUT
UNSKILLED WORKERS
USE VALUE
VALUE ADDED
WAGE LEVELS
WORKER
Hallward-Driemeier, Mary
Rijkers, Bob
Do Crises Catalyze Creative Destruction? Firm-level Evidence from Indonesia
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
East Asia and Pacific
Southeast Asia
Asia
Indonesia
relation Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 5869
description Using Indonesian manufacturing census data (1991-2001), this paper rejects the hypothesis that the East Asian crisis unequivocally improved the reallocative process. The correlation between productivity and employment growth did not strengthen and the crisis induced the exit of relatively productive firms. The attenuation of the relationship between productivity and survival was stronger in provinces with comparatively lower reductions in minimum wages, but not due to reduced entry, changing loan conditions, or firms connected to the Suharto regime suffering disproportionately. On the bright side, firms that entered during the crisis were relatively more productive, which helped mitigate the reduction in aggregate productivity.
format Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
author Hallward-Driemeier, Mary
Rijkers, Bob
author_facet Hallward-Driemeier, Mary
Rijkers, Bob
author_sort Hallward-Driemeier, Mary
title Do Crises Catalyze Creative Destruction? Firm-level Evidence from Indonesia
title_short Do Crises Catalyze Creative Destruction? Firm-level Evidence from Indonesia
title_full Do Crises Catalyze Creative Destruction? Firm-level Evidence from Indonesia
title_fullStr Do Crises Catalyze Creative Destruction? Firm-level Evidence from Indonesia
title_full_unstemmed Do Crises Catalyze Creative Destruction? Firm-level Evidence from Indonesia
title_sort do crises catalyze creative destruction? firm-level evidence from indonesia
publishDate 2012
url http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20111102102529
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3635
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