Using data on more than 56,000 enterprises in 90 countries, this paper finds that objective conditions in the business environment vary substantially across firms of different sizes and that there are important non-linearities in their impact on employment growth. The paper focuses on four areas: access to finance, business regulations, corruption, and infrastructure. The results, particularly on the impacts of finance and corruption on growth, depend...
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2009/08/01
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政策研究报告
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WPS5032
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1
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1
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2010/07/01
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Disclosed
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Big constraints to small firms' growth ? business environment and employment growth across firms
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higher levels of access