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Do labor statistics depend on how and to whom the questions are asked? : results from a survey experiment in Tanzania
Bardasi, Elena; Beegle, Kathleen; Dillon, Andrew; … - 2010
survey experiment in Tanzania that varied two key dimensions: the level of detail of the questions and the type of respondent …. Significant differences are observed across survey designs with respect to different labor statistics. Labor force participation … rates, for example, vary by as much as 10 percentage points across the four survey assignments. Using a short labor module …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003938170
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Teaching development practices post-Covid-19 : findings from a literature review, a survey and interviews in Aotearoa New Zealand
Prinsen, Gerard; Kiddle, Gabriel Luke; Nyman, Mikaela; … - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 36 (2024) 2, pp. 973-989
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Firm-level upgrading in developing countries
Verhoogen, Eric - 2021
In principle, firms in developing countries benefit from the fact that advanced technologies and products have already been developed in industrialized countries and can simply be adopted, a process often referred to as industrial upgrading. But for many firms this advantage remains elusive....
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A review of evidence on mobile use by micro and small enterprises in developing countries
Donner, Jonathan; Escobari, Marcela X. - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 22 (2010) 5, pp. 641-658
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Finance for small enterprise growth and poverty reduction in developing countries
Green, Christopher J.; Kirkpatrick, Colin H.; Murinde, … - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 18 (2006) 7, pp. 1017-1030
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Entrepreneurship and economic development : theory, evidence and policy
Naudé, Wim - 2013
This paper provides an overview of the state of the art of the intersection of development economics and entrepreneurship. Given the relative neglect of entrepreneurship by development scholars it deals with (i) recent theoretical insights from the intersection of entrepreneurship and...
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Sustainable banking with the poor : special issue
Bennett, Lynn (contributor); Cuevas, Carlos E. (contributor) - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 8 (1996) 2, pp. 145-306
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Human scale development : special issue
In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 4 (1992) 4, pp. 345-476
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Policy for small-scale industry : a critique
Elkan, Walter - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 1 (1989) 2, pp. 231-260
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Closing the gender profit gap?
Batista, Catia; Sequeira, Sandra; Vicente, Pedro C. - 2021
We examine the impact of providing access to mobile savings accounts and improving financial management skills on the performance of female-led microenterprises in Mozambique. We find evidence that both interventions can improve business performance but the effects are highly heterogeneous....
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