How does innovation impact on development? How, and under what conditions, do entrepreneurs in developing countries … innovate? And what can be done to support innovation by entrepreneurs in developing countries? This policy brief addresses … these questions and explains the relationship between entrepreneurship, innovation and development. Policy lessons are drawn …

but, within months, escalated into a general global financial crisis, resulting in collapsing investment not just in … rational-expectations, microeconomic model of why the local crisis escalated into a general freeze in credit flows. It then …

The study attempts to examine the impact of remittances on macroeconomic activities (private consumption and investment …

enhancing manufacturing productivity. issue by analyzing an unpublished data set on the investment in computers and software at …

the policy implications associated with credit constraints cannot be distinguished from the implications of models of the … family that differ from the conventional Barro-Becker model. It is the combination of credit constraints and non …-conventional preferences that provides a robust basis for government intervention to promote educational investment [BREAD WP No. 014]. …