Does the Type of Business Activity and the Enterprise Location Affect a Firm’s Survival? Results of an Analysis for Natural Persons Conducting Economic Activity in the Łódzkie Voivodship
Abstract:The article presents the results of the duration analysis for 21,163 enterprises (natural persons conducting economic activity) established in the Łódzkie Voivodship in 2010 and observed until December 31, 2015. The Kaplan-Meier estimation of the survival function, the Cox proportionalhazards model and the recursive partitioning method (the CTree algorithm) are applied to achieve the goal of the conducted research i.e. to answer the following question: does the type of business activity and location of the ent… Show more
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