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Partnership for inclusive growth: Can linkages with large firms spur the growth of SMEs in Tanzania?A recent strand of literature on small and medium enterprise (SME) development identifies linkages with large firms as some of the enablers of development and competitiveness. However, there is a dearth of empirical studies on the topic...
SMEs firm linkages firmsReport
Myanmar Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Survey 2019: Descriptive ReportThe 2019 descriptive report of the Myanmar Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Survey is the second quantitative report of the Myanmar Enterprises Monitoring System (MEMS) project...
SMEs Informal sector ManufacturingPolicy Brief
Book Chapter
ConclusionFrom the book: Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in Vietnam
SMEs Microeconomics Private sectorBook Chapter
Pecuniary returns to working conditionsFrom the book: Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in Vietnam
Wage differentials Working conditions Small and medium enterprisesBook Chapter
Certification and business riskFrom the book: Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in Vietnam
Risk SMEs BusinessBook Chapter
Slack resources and innovation in Vietnamese SMEs: A behavioural, stewardship, and institutional perspectiveFrom the book: Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in Vietnam
Innovation Slack Institutional economicsBook Chapter
IntroductionFrom the book: Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in Vietnam
SMEs Microeconomics Data revolutionBook
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in VietnamMicro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in Vietnam provides a comprehensive analytic contribution to a crucial topic within development economics...
SMEs Microeconomics Private sectorJournal Article
Subnational home market bias in Vietnam: Evidence from enterprise‐level dataThis paper contributes to the home (market) bias literature where administrative or political borders limit trade across borders. Home bias is well documented at the national and subnational level...
Viet Nam Exporting SubcontractingPresentation
Launching Ceremony of the Myanmar Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Qualitative Study Report (2018)On 26 March the results and outcomes of the Myanmar Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Qualitative Study Report (2018) , SAM engagement, and four in-depth Studies were presented at a launching ceremony in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. The meeting brought...
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Myanmar Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises 2018 Qualitative StudyThe purpose of this report is to give a nuanced picture of the SME business environment in Myanmar as a complement to the 2017 MSME quantitative survey conducted within the project ‘ Towards Inclusive Development in Myanmar ’...
SMEs Manufacturing Informal sectorWorking Paper
Managerial attributes and enterprise access to formal credit in MyanmarUsing data from a new survey of small and medium-sized enterprises in Myanmar, we analyse enterprise demand for formal credit and the extent to which they are constrained in the formal credit market...
formal credit Gender Personality traitsBlog
Can natural resources jump-start industrialization?
At the end of last year, I filmed a lecture that will be part of a massive open online course (MOOC) on industrialization in Africa...
Industrialization structural change Employment and IndustryJournal Article
The exporting and subcontracting decisions of Viet Nam's small- and medium-sized enterprisesThe exporting and subcontracting decisions of a panel of Vietnamese private small- and medium-sized enterprises is investigated...
Viet Nam Exporting SubcontractingBlog
Comprehensive policy change needed in Myanmar to support structural transformation: Insights from the Myanmar Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Survey 2017
The Myanmar Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Survey 2017 shows that there is a need for comprehensive and immediate change in industrial, financial, and educational policies in Myanmar to support structural change and increase economic growth...
Myanmar SMEs Structural transformation