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Finance
The Performance of Italian Family Firms
The Performance of Italian Family Firms
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Serial Number:
127/2006
The Performance of Italian Family Firms
Real name:
Carlo Favero
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Stefano Giglio
Real name:
Maddalena Honorati
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Fellow, Research Member
Istituto di Economia Politica & IGIER, Università Bocconi
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