The Contribution of Women to Company Profitability. A Panel Data Analysis for Europe

9 Pages Posted: 20 Nov 2015

Date Written: November 18, 2015

Abstract

Using panel data analysis, it will be pointed out that in Europe for the period 1999-2014 the female penetration in total employment fosters firm profitability, mainly in the southern countries, while federal system of governance does not matter regarding firm profitability. The econometric analysis with panel data became feasible through the Eviews software package.

Keywords: Europe, Entrepreneurship, Corporate governance, Economic growth, Gender, Labour market, Labour mobility, Geographical (Regional economics), Federal system of administration, Panel data analysis and Econometric regressions

JEL Classification: N1, N2, L26, F43, J16, J2, R1, H77, C23

Suggested Citation

Georgiou, Miltiades N., The Contribution of Women to Company Profitability. A Panel Data Analysis for Europe (November 18, 2015). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2692548 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2692548

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