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08/04: A Comparison of Qualitative and Quantitative Firm Performance Measures


[ Last Updated 2 April 2008 ]
Short Description This paper compares information on firm performance, reported in the Business Operations Survey, with alternative measures taken from administrative sources, brought together n the prototype Longitudinal Business Database.

Author Richard Fabling (Reserve Bank of New Zealand), Arthur Grimes (Motu Economic & Public Policy Research), Philip Stevens (Ministry of Economic Development)

May 2008

  • ISBN: 978-0-478-31667-4 (HTML)
  • ISBN: 978-0-478-31659-9 (PDF)

Acknowledgements

The authors gratefully acknowledge the contributions of the members of the Improved Business Understanding via Longitudinal Database Development (IBULDD) project. We would like to thank Eileen Basher, Julia Gretton, Hamish Hill, Rodney Jer, Tas Papadopoulos, Claire Powell and Steve Walshe from Statistics New Zealand, John Forth, Lynda Sanderson, Steve Stillman, Jason Timmins and participants at the New Zealand Association of Economists conference in Christchurch, 2007. We acknowledge funding from the Cross-Departmental Research Funding in making the IBULDD and hence this work possible.

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