@article{(Open Science Index):https://publications.waset.org/pdf/5389, title = {Industrial Effects and Firm's Survival (Case Study: Iran- East Azarbaijan Province)}, author = {Ghaffar Tari}, country = {}, institution = {}, abstract = {The aim of this paper is to investigate the effect of mean size of industry on survival of new firms in East-Azarbaijan province through 1981-2006 using hazard function. So the effect of two variables including mean employment of industry and mean capital of industry are investigated on firm's survival. The Industry & Mine Ministry database has used for data gathering and the data are analyzed using the semi-parametric cox regression model. The results of this study shows that there is a meaningful negative relationship between mean capital of industry and firm's survival, but the mean employment of industry has no meaningful effect on survival of new firms.}, journal = {International Journal of Economics and Management Engineering}, volume = {5}, number = {12}, year = {2011}, pages = {1796 - 1800}, ee = {https://publications.waset.org/pdf/5389}, url = {https://publications.waset.org/vol/60}, bibsource = {https://publications.waset.org/}, issn = {eISSN: 1307-6892}, publisher = {World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology}, index = {Open Science Index 60, 2011}, }