Using a unique dataset comprising information for more than 900 firms in the machine building sector in Belarus, this … uses panel data models based on generalizations of Gibrat's law, total factor productivity estimates and matching methods …

Using a unique dataset comprising information for (up to) 153 firms in the machine building sector in Belarus, we … models based on generalizations of Gibrat’s law, total factor productivity estimates and matching methods to assess the …

Are Belarus's state owned enterprises positioned to grow in 2011-2015 as successfully as in 1995-2006? State owned … enterprises account for 55 percent of Belarus's output and two-thirds of overall employment; economic growth in 1995-2006 was the … result of capacity expansion and productivity improvements in state owned enterprises. These sources of economic growth …