Trésor-Economics No. 84 - Explanatory factors for recent trends in French business failures: an econometric analysis
The monthly index of business failures released by INSEE (France's National Statistical Institute) measures the number of enterprises for which a court-ordered reorganization has been initiated. Although it does not cover all terminations, the index-besides supplying information on business demography-acts as a reliable barometer of the financial health of firms. In particular, it helps to identif... Lire la suite