material from four Latin American countries - Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Peru - and two European countries - Spain and the UK …

(Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, and Uruguay) using micro-data for manufacturing firms from innovation surveys. Building on the …This study examines the impact of innovation strategies on employment growth in four Latin American countries … model proposed by Harrison et al. (2008), we relate employment to three innovation strategies: make only (R&D), buy only …

The SME Policy Index is a benchmarking tool that assists emerging economies in monitoring and evaluating progress in … strengths and weaknesses that exist in different areas of SME policy design, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation, and …) and the “Foundation for the Strategic Analysis and Development of the SME” (FAEDPYME). …

This report assesses and monitors progress in the design and implementation of SME policies in the Latin America and … progress made since 2019 across eight policy dimensions and presents the latest key findings on SME development and related … a successful SME sector. The 2024 edition, the second in the series, benefits from an updated methodology that analyses …