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    1. Haunted Forrest  🌲‏ @380kmh 5 Dec 2016
      Replying to @bswud @edwest

      think the data says more about Boston--tiny firms and shops proliferate in Japanese cities despite far better transportation

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    2. Haunted Forrest  🌲‏ @380kmh 5 Dec 2016
      Replying to @380kmh @bswud @edwest

      small businesses can't do everything, sure, but they're usually where large businesses come from...

      2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
    3. Ben Southwood‏Verified account @bswud 5 Dec 2016
      Replying to @380kmh @edwest

      I suspect that Japan has fixed effects driving smaller & familier firms & shocks would have similar direction, diff impact

      1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
    4. Ben Southwood‏Verified account @bswud 5 Dec 2016
      Replying to @bswud @380kmh @edwest

      + mom n pop firms don't seem to be the type that grow into huge value generators but am not expert here

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    5. Random Critical Analysis  🎲 🤔 🕵️‏ @RCAFDM 5 Dec 2016
      Replying to @bswud @380kmh @edwest

      in US at least it's *young*, not so much small, biz that generates economic & job growth http://www.nber.org/papers/w16300 

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    6. Haunted Forrest  🌲‏ @380kmh 5 Dec 2016
      Replying to @RCAFDM @bswud @edwest

      more relevant than size, yeah--but younger businesses tend to be smaller too, no?

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    7. Random Critical Analysis  🎲 🤔 🕵️‏ @RCAFDM 5 Dec 2016
      Replying to @380kmh @bswud @edwest

      well they *start* that way sure, but those high growth firms are rarely "mom and pop"-type operations

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    8. Haunted Forrest  🌲‏ @380kmh 5 Dec 2016
      Replying to @RCAFDM @bswud @edwest

      right, right; "mom and pop" is a misleading label

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    9. Random Critical Analysis  🎲 🤔 🕵️‏ @RCAFDM 5 Dec 2016
      Replying to @380kmh @bswud @edwest

      yes, but still my point is there are important ex ante differences between small firms.. most "small biz" don't have+

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    10. Random Critical Analysis  🎲 🤔 🕵️‏ @RCAFDM 5 Dec 2016
      Replying to @RCAFDM @380kmh and

      the characteristics that almost all high growth firms are found to have after the fact.

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      Haunted Forrest  🌲‏ @380kmh 5 Dec 2016
      Replying to @RCAFDM @bswud @edwest

      def, most small firms stay small--what sort of characteristics do high-growth firms have?

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        2. Random Critical Analysis  🎲 🤔 🕵️‏ @RCAFDM 5 Dec 2016
          Replying to @380kmh @bswud @edwest

          well great majority of small biz are highly derivative business models (e.g., local pizza shop, tax services,etc)

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        3. Random Critical Analysis  🎲 🤔 🕵️‏ @RCAFDM 5 Dec 2016
          Replying to @RCAFDM @380kmh and

          that plus skills/experience of founders and capitalization. lots of high growth oriented firms still fail, but+

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        4. Random Critical Analysis  🎲 🤔 🕵️‏ @RCAFDM 5 Dec 2016
          Replying to @RCAFDM @380kmh and

          those without those sorts of characteristics very rarely achieve high growth.

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        5. Haunted Forrest  🌲‏ @380kmh 5 Dec 2016
          Replying to @RCAFDM @bswud @edwest

          right--for those sorts of derivative small biz, you want proliferation of them, not growth of any particular one

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        6. Haunted Forrest  🌲‏ @380kmh 5 Dec 2016
          Replying to @380kmh @RCAFDM and

          that is, you want lots of pizza shops in your city, mostly independent, rather than one pizza chain dominating

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        7. Ben Southwood‏Verified account @bswud 5 Dec 2016
          Replying to @380kmh @RCAFDM @edwest

          in London best pizza is from proto-chains (eg Franco Manca, Pizza Pilgrims). One-off places near-universally shit

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        8. Ben Southwood‏Verified account @bswud 5 Dec 2016
          Replying to @bswud @380kmh and

          [agree we are better off with a few of these chains ofc, but even with restaurants more shit small than good]

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