factor productivity. The paper develops empirical growth models that allow for this effect in a more flexible way than …

level data on past agricultural productivity and weather conditions, we present an algorithm that generates an effective and …

This paper analyses the stochastic behaviour of Private Equity returns (a measure of profitability) applying fractional …

We examine the profitability of cross-ownership in an oligopolistic industry where firms compete as Cournot rivals. We … over to the case of non-renewable resource industries. The profitability of a symmetric cross-ownership can be positive …

. These findings indicate that profitability concerns, while absent from standard theoretical models of central banking, are …

We quantify the impacts of droughts in New Zealand on the profitability of dairy, and sheep and beef farms. Using a …

This paper investigates (i) whether growth and profitability persist in banking firms, (ii) whether the level and … volatility of growth and profitability are bank-size dependent, and (iii) the relationship between growth and profitability of a … evidence of persistence in bank growth. However, our findings suggest significant persistence in bank profitability. Moreover …

manage to survive submit to market powers and increase their female workforce over time. -- firm survival ; profitability …