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Cumulative % of
sales by large firms
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(1)
Cumulative % of total no. of firms in Hong Kong→→ when firms ranked by sales
100°
i.e. HK's largest 8% of firms, 'size' measured by sales
10
12
100
80
60
firms ranked by sales.
firms ranked by employees
N.B. It looks as
curves are e
necessary
though two
40
emerging; there is no
reason Hong Kong's
Largest 150 firms by sales should
be the largest 150 employers in 20 the manufacturing sector, for
instance.
2
4
(ii) when firms ranked by nos. of employees
Large firms
b
1
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·80·
Key
--= line inferred by points or C
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points from Table 2
points from Table 3
+40
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10
12
20
Cumulative % of total no. of firms in Hong Kong·
Smaller firms →→→
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Reference.
Diagram 1
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