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Micro, small, and medium enterprises in Vietnam

Rand, John (ed.); Tarp, Finn (ed.) - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2020

years of continued data collection and research efforts. It brings together nine up-to-date studies on SME development in a … government policies on SME growth performance at the enterprise level, on the other, including the importance of working … the microeconomic analysis of SME development in a fascinating developing country. …

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Measuring poverty and wellbeing in developing countries : a study prepared by the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

Arndt, Channing (ed.); Tarp, Finn (ed.) - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2017

Detailed analyses of poverty and wellbeing in developing countries, based on household surveys, have been ongoing for more than three decades. The large majority of developing countries now regularly conduct a variety of household surveys, and their information base with respect to poverty and...

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Income mobility in the developing world : recent approaches and evidence

Himanshu; Lanjouw, Peter - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2020

This paper examines income mobility in developing countries. We start by synthesizing findings from the available evidence on relative mobility and poverty dynamics. We then describe evidence on economic mobility obtained via synthetic panels constructed from cross-section data. We echo earlier...

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Innovation and microenterprises growth in Ethiopia

Gebreeyesus, Mulu - 2009

This paper addresses two prominent issues on the development of small enterprises in Africa. Which factors inhibit or foster innovation activities in small enterprises? Do innovators create more jobs? We use a large set of microenterprises survey data from Ethiopia that comprise 1000...

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Linkages, access to finance and the performance of small-scale enterprises in Kenya

Atieno, Rosemary - 2009

Micro- and small-scale enterprises (MSEs) have become important players in the Kenyan economy, but at the same time they continue to face constraints that limit their development. Lack of access to financial services is one of the main constraints, and a number of factors have been identified to...