| Practice area: | Education and Labour Markets | Finance | Financial markets and Institutions | Labour market economics | Labour markets |
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| Client: | N/A |
| Published: | June, 2009 |
| Keywords: | qualitative analysis quantitative analysis |
The main aim of this exploratory study is to draw together economic evidence relating to the effect of a change in business ownership upon a range of firm outcomes; with particular focus on employment and wage impacts. The study presents data on changes in business ownership for Wales in comparison to nine other European regions and reviews the literature on the effects of changes in business ownership, particularly on employment and wages.