A growing literature aiming at explaining differences across firms in productivity and access to global export markets has focused on the internal organization of firms. This paper contributes to this literature by evaluating the impact of a program that focuses on enhancing competitiveness of...

Entrepreneurs that voluntarily choose to start a business because they are able to identify a good business opportunity and act on it-opportunity entrepreneurs-might be different along various dimensions from those who are forced to become entrepreneurs because of lack of other...