The impact of ownership transferability on family firm governance and performance: The case of family trusts
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Family trust; Ownership structure; Ownership transferability; Family firm; Firm governance;All these keywords.
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- J12 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Marriage; Marital Dissolution; Family Structure
- G32 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill
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