Firm specific determinants of markup - the case of Slovenian manufacturing firms

Journal of Business Economics and Management

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 203-212

  Ponikvar, Nina ^a   Rant, Melita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Firm specific factors; Industry; Manufacturing firms; Markup; Organisational change; Slovenia

Indexed keywords

EID: 36549035239     PISSN: 16111699     EISSN: 20294433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16111699.2007.9636170     Document Type: Article

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