Gibrat's law

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title: Gibrat's law
text: Gibrat's law, sometimes called Gibrat's rule of proportionate growth or the law of proportionate effect, is a rule defined by Robert Gibrat (1904–1980) in 1931 stating that the proportional rate of growth of a firm is independent of its absolute size. The law of proportionate growth gives rise to a firm size distribution that is log-normal. Gibrat's law is also applied to cities size and growth rate, where proportionate growth process may give rise to a distribution of city sizes that is log-nor
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