Profitability determinants of fitness SMEs: Empirical evidence from Portugal using panel data

Based on a sample of 182 small and medium-sized Portuguese fitness firms, using panel data models, this paper studies the determinants of profitability in Portuguese fitness SMEs. The empirical evidence indicates that: i) size, age, liquidity, long-term debt and government subsidies are determina...

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Main Authors: Pedro Guedes de Carvalho, Zélia Serrasqueiro, Paulo Maças Nunes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Economic Studies of Bucharest 2013-06-01
Series:Amfiteatru Economic
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Online Access:http://www.amfiteatrueconomic.ro/ArticolEN.aspx?CodArticol=1210