Should My Spouse Be My Partner? Preliminary Evidence From the Panel Study of Income Dynamics

Family Business Review

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 68-80

  Dyer, W Gibb ^a   Dyer, W Justin ^a   Gardner, Richard G ^b  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

copreneurship; family effect; founder effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875329879     PISSN: 08944865     EISSN: 17416248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0894486512449354     Document Type: Article

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