This study examines the impact of M&As on the economic performance of merger-involved firms in Greece at domestic and international M&As using accounting data (financial ratios). The post-merger performance of a sample of acquiring listed firms involved in domestic M&As is compared with an...

Cooperatives constitute a "creation" of the social necessity for equal opportunities in the production and disposal of products. Nevertheless, the development and redistributive role of cooperatives in Crete has become open to controversy throughout the recent years, due to the problems of...

The self-employment rate includes entrepreneurs out of opportunity and entrepreneurs out of necessity. While the effect of opportunity entrepreneurs on economic development should be positive, there should be no or a negative effect of necessity entrepreneurship. We use a geographically weighted...