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The dynamics of the growth of firms: evidence from the services sector

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Adelino Fortunato

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Volume (Year): 35 (2008)
Issue (Month): 3 (July)
Pages: 293-312
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Keywords: Firm growth; Panel data; GMM estimators; Services; L11; C23; L80;

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