employment and job dynamics across different enterprise types. In the context of India, where MSMEs have been traditionally … supported and encouraged by different policy initiatives to generate the much needed employment opportunities outside the … contributors to employment in the manufacturing sector. And two, how their contributions have evolved over time, across states …

often based on the assumption that market failures and institutional constraints impede the growth of SME growth … interventions despite the abundance of resources directed to SME business-support services. This paper systematically reviews and … summarizes 40 rigorous evaluations of SME-support services in LMICs and presents evidence to help inform policy debates. The …

our results suggest that this positive effect is only for SMEs. In terms of employment and sales, we find that export … significant increase in sales and employment. …

experienced additional 9% asset growth, 7% sales growth, and 8% employment growth compared to the control group. The economic … rates. The study also estimates the effects of guaranteed loans on SME productivity. Consistent with earlier works, the …