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On the link between managerial attributes and firm access to formal credit in MyanmarUsing a survey of enterprises in Myanmar, we examine demand for formal credit and the extent to which firms are self-constrained by not applying for credit or if they apply and are constrained by bank’s rejections...
Formal credit Gender Personality traitsBlog
Co-creation for fair and efficient taxation: Research recommendations to improve policiesHow can we determine the taxation of wage earners or multinational corporations in a fair manner? Will simplifying tax administration help increase tax compliance in a low-income country context?...
Taxation Administrative data Domestic revenue mobilizationPolicy seminar
Linkages between Special Economic Zone investments and the local economy
Report
Business Practice Intervention Survey: Descriptive ReportMyanmar’s manufacturing sector is at the heart of the country’s commercial landscape...
Business Firm survey Manufacturing firmsPolicy Brief
Journal Article
The political economy of small and medium-sized enterprise development: Characteristics, productive value and market constraints in industrial manufacturingThis study analyses the differentials of productive values in Vietnamese micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and how market constraints have hindered their performance...
SMEs Industrial policy Value additionPresentation
Maria Jouste on Tax for DevelopmentMaria Jouste , UNU-WIDER Research Associate, will give a presentation at the Tax for Development webinar series on 17 November 2020 (CET). The webinar series is hosted by Chr. Michelsen Institute . The topic of Jouste's presentation will be...
Research Brief
Research Brief
Working Paper
Putting the financial system to work for the poor and SMEsThe financial inclusion effort achieved positive results, with the number of Mozambicans having access to banking services increasing considerably, particularly after 2011–12...
Credit Guarantees Financial inclusionWorking Paper
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 Business