alternative maximum likelihood estimators which are easy to implement. A small-scale Monte Carlo analysis and an empirical …

age and gender) and its performance (productivity and profitability) for a large representative sample of enterprises from … correlation of age on firms' profitability. Moreover, our micro-econometric analysis reveals for the first time that the ceteris …

, we show that younger firms with better financing background, more skilled labor force and better past growth performance …

Responsibility) as a corporate strategy. The analysis identifies a number of risks such as greenwashing, systemizing its forms and …

In this study I present empirical evidence that employment in family firms is less sensitive to performance and product … at the industry level and I show that this also holds for fluctuations in value added. I extend the analysis to show that … idiosyncratic shocks to the firm, I find that family firms are less anxious to translate temporary shocks in performance into …

activities in order to update their product portfolio for the following recovery. Our analysis examines the effects of changes in … innovation budgets during the most recent economic crisis on firms' post-crisis innovation performance. Based on firm-level panel …