Why Do Firms in Developing Countries Have Low Productivity?
Почему у фирм в развивающихся странах низкая производительность?
2010-05-01
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Why Do Firms in Developing Countries Have Low Productivity? by Nicholas Bloom, Aprajit Mahajan, David McKenzie and John Roberts. Published in volume 100, issue 2, pages 619-23 of American Economic Review, May 2010
Key Findings
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Empirical analysis identifies factors such as managerial practices, access to technology, and market constraints as contributors to low productivity.
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Firms in developing countries exhibit low productivity compared to firms in developed countries.
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Improving firm-level management and removing market frictions are implied pathways to raise productivity in developing-country firms.
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The paper investigates determinants of low firm productivity in developing countries.
Research Object
Firms in developing countries
Research Subject
Sources and determinants of low productivity (factors causing and explaining low firm-level productivity)
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