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Managerial tenure, business age, and small business turnover

Holmes, T. J., & Schmitz, J. A. (1996)

Journal of Labor Economics, 14(1), 79-99

Descriptive companion using the US Census Bureau 1982 Characteristics of Business Owners survey. Holding business age fixed, both failure and sale probabilities fall with manager tenure; holding tenure fixed, failure falls with business age. Country: United States.

Sourcedoi:10.1086/20980462 citations (OpenAlex)

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Holmes, T. J., & Schmitz, J. A. (1996). Managerial tenure, business age, and small business turnover. Journal of Labor Economics, 14(1), 79-99.

https://doi.org/10.1086/209804

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