de Mel, Suresh; McKenzie, David; Woodruff, Christopher - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
We conduct a randomized experiment in Sri Lanka to measure the impact of the most commonly used business training … course in developing countries, the Start-and-Improve Your Business (SIYB) program. In contrast to existing business training … interested in starting enterprises, we find that business training speeds up the process of opening a business, and changes the …