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Impact evaluation of small and medium enterprise programs in Latin America and the Caribbean /

Small and medium enterprise (SME) support programs are a common feature of industrial policy in developing countries, but one whose effectiveness is not well known. Governments are motivated to support SMEs both because they make up the majority of industrial enterprises and contribute substantially...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: World Bank
Otros Autores: Lopez Acevedo, Gladys, Tan, Hong
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2011.
Colección:World Bank e-Library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Small and medium enterprise (SME) support programs are a common feature of industrial policy in developing countries, but one whose effectiveness is not well known. Governments are motivated to support SMEs both because they make up the majority of industrial enterprises and contribute substantially to GDP, employment and earnings, and because SMEs are thought to be weaker than their larger counterparts. Few governments, however, have evaluated their SME programs rigorously so there is little empirical basis for rational allocation of resources to the well performing programs. The paucity of e.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 127 pages) : color illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780821387757
0821387758
9780821387764
0821387766
1283100142
9781283100144
9786613100146
6613100145