Embedding management and operational practices survey in a broader firm capabilities survey, this paper finds that an … average firm in Croatia scores 0.532 on structured management practices, which is farther from the frontier (0.615 in the … United States). This average, however, masks the wide heterogeneity in management practices among firms. Relative to advanced …

Using the management and operational practices survey in the Russian Federation, this paper finds that an average … Russian manufacturing firm adopts 43 percent of the structured management practices (a score of 0.43), a value that is far …, where a large share of firms adopt few structured management practices and only 3.5 percent of them have a score over 0 …

financial regulation. First, the paper proposes a broad index of regulatory quality for financial inclusion, emphasizing the …