The authors investigate the relationship between the productivity of African manufacturing firms and their access to services inputs. They use data from the World Bank Enterprise Survey for over 1,000 firms in 10 Sub-Saharan African countries to calculate the total factor productivity of firms. The Enterprise Surveys also contain unique measures of firms' access to communications, electricity, and financial services. The availability of these measures...
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2006/11/01
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政策研究报告
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WPS4048
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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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Services inputs and firm productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa : evidence from firm-level data
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access to infrastructure service