Despite the popularity of business training among policy-makers, its use has faced
increasing scepticism. Most of the first randomized experiments could not detect statistically …

Innovative women entrepreneurs can be agents of change and offer novel solutions to
global challenges. However, they face multiple barriers to growing their businesses. This …

VoxDevLits are wiki-inspired literature reviews that aim to summarise the evidence base on
narrowly defined topics related to development economics. Each Lit is written by a …

Innovative women entrepreneurs can be agents of change and offer novel solutions to
global challenges. However, they face multiple barriers to growing their businesses. I review …

Sažetak The aim of the paper is to provide a better understanding of factors influencing
product innovations that are important to SMEs' exporting activities. A probit model is used to …

The limited market size of many small emerging economies is a key constraint to the growth
of innovative small and medium enterprises. Exporting offers a potential solution, but firms …

We discuss that entry can be considered from various levels of analysis: entrepreneur-level,
firm-level, and also at higher levels of aggregation, such as the industry-level and country …

This report examines the underlying economics of different types of digital technologies. It
highlights what the new drivers of change are, why the dynamics with this latest round of …

State-owned enterprises (SOEs) bear a significant policy burden in promoting economic
development and enjoy preferential government resources such as tax breaks. This study …

This paper investigates the role of a firm's degree of business development—defined as the
extent to which the firm has already developed into a continuous and sustainable market …