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Grupos empresariales familiares: cambios económicos y políticos en El Salvador

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  • Lissette Cristalina Canales

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Este artículo presenta de manera muy generalizada parte de la historia empresarial de 21 grupos empresariales familiares salvadorenos (GEFS), exponiendo características básicas como edad de operación, generación actual al mando, sector económico donde iniciaron operaciones, período aproximado en el que se considera se consolidaron como grupo empresarial y sectores en los que están diversificados. De igual manera, se exponen acontecimientos que han afectado positiva o negativamente la relación de estos grupos empresariales con el poder político, así como algunos detalles del financiamiento a partidos políticos.

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  • Lissette Cristalina Canales, 2021. "Grupos empresariales familiares: cambios económicos y políticos en El Salvador," Tiempo y Economía, Universidad de Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano, vol. 8(2), pages 162-189.
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    DOI: 10.21789/24222704.1774
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    • D21 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Theory
    • F23 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Multinational Firms; International Business
    • L20 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - General

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