Definition: Dormant unit

Category: Business demography

A unit is said to be dormant if it is legally alive and has legal personality, but does not carry on any activity and has neither employment nor turnover. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ramon/statmanuals/files/KS-32-10-216-EN-C-EN.pdf Eurostat and OECD,  "Eurostat - OECD Manual on Business Demography Statistics" (Edition 2007)
Source:
Eurostat, "Business registers. Recommendations manual", Methodologies and Working Papers, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2010
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