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Family Ownership, Workplace Closure and the Recession

Bryson, Alex - 2016

Using nationally representative Norwegian data we show family-owned workplaces are less likely to close than observationally similar non-family-owned workplaces. But this changed during the Crisis when the family businesses' closure hazard soared. This hike in 2009 was not related to performance...

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Firm Performance and Managerial Turnover : The Case of Ukraine

Muravyev, Alexander - 2009

The paper studies whether and how CEO turnover in Ukrainian firms is related to their performance. Based on a novel dataset covering Ukrainian joint stock companies in 2002-2006, the paper finds statistically significant negative association between the past performance of firms measured by...

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The Gender Composition of Corporate Boards and Firm Performance : Evidence from Russia

Garanina, Tatiana - 2019

This paper studies economic effects of the gender composition of corporate boards, employing a new and unique longitudinal dataset of virtually all Russian companies whose shares were traded on the national stock market between 1998 and 2014. Using multiple identification approaches, alternative...

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Limited diversity : business models of German cooperative banks

Bley, Andreas - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 87 (2018) 4, pp. 55-66

The structural diversity of the German banking market and the associated variety of business models is thought to have been an important factor in the stability of the German banking market in recent decades. This diversity is manifested both in the three-pillar structure of the German banking...

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Ownership and Pay in Britain

Pendleton, Andrew - 2015

Drawing on principal-agent perspectives on corporate governance, this paper examines whether employees' hourly pay is linked to ownership dispersion. Using linked workplace-worker data from the British Workplace Employment Relations Survey (WERS) 2011, we find average hourly pay is higher in...

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Does Financial Deregulation Boost Top Incomes? Evidence from the Big Bang

Tanndal, Julia - 2016

constructing synthetic control groups, we show that the "Big Bang"-deregulations in the United Kingdom in 1986 and Japan 1997 …-1999 increased the share of pre-tax incomes going to top earners by over 20 percent in the U.K. and over 10 percent in Japan. The … in Japan. The findings are robust to placebo tests, alternative ways to construct synthetic controls and scrutiny of post …

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Corporate investment, asymmetric information and agency costs in the UK

Goergen, Marc; Renneboog, Luc - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 70 (2001) 2, pp. 248-260

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Sunk costs, managerial incentives and firm productivity : empirical evidence for German corporations

Groß-Schuler, Alexandra; Weigand, Jürgen - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 70 (2001) 2, pp. 275-287

In this paper, we use a production function approach to examine the impact of ownership concentration, product market competition and financial pressure on German firm productivity. Additionally, we are interested in the influence of ownership identity and changes in ownership structure. We also...

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Smith, Valdemar - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 70 (2001) 2, pp. 288

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Sunk costs, managerial incentives and firm productivity : empirical evidence for German corporations

Groß-Schuler, Alexandra; Weigand, Jürgen - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 70 (2001) 2, pp. 275-287

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