Ownership, diversification and cost advantages: evidence from the Italian leasing industry
Using Greene's (2005) random parameter cost frontier model and a unique hand-collected dataset, this paper provides novel evidence on the cost advantages of Italian leasing companies over 2002-2008, focusing on ownership structures and diversification strategies. Results suggest that cost effic...
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| Language: | English |
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2012-10.
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