Business Training and Female Enterprise Start-up, Growth, and Dynamics : Experimental Evidence from Sri Lanka

Business Training and Female Enterprise Start-up, Growth, and Dynamics : Experimental Evidence from Sri Lanka

The authors conduct a randomized experiment among women in urban Sri Lanka to measure the impact of the most commonly used business training course in developing countries, the Start-and-Improve Your Business program. They work with two representat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: de Mel, Suresh, McKenzie, David, Woodruff, Christopher
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ABILITY LEVELS
ACCOUNT
ACCOUNTING
ACCOUNTS
ADVERTISING
BUSINESS OWNERSHIP
BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
BUSINESS SKILLS
BUSINESS TRAINING
CHILD CARE
COMPLETION RATES
ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILLS
FINANCIAL PLANNING
IMPACT EVALUATION
INSTRUCTION
INTERVENTIONS
LEARNING
LITERACY
MARKETING
NEW ENTRANTS
NEW PRODUCTS
OCCUPATIONAL CHOICE
PARTICIPATION RATES
PURCHASING
REASONING
REPORTING
SALES
SCHOOLING
SELLING
SUBSTITUTES
TEACHING
TRAINING COURSES
TRAINING PROGRAMS
Microdata Set
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/07/16531190/business-training-female-enterprise-start-up-growth-dynamics-experimental-evidence-sri-lanka
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11998

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/07/16531190/business-training-female-enterprise-start-up-growth-dynamics-experimental-evidence-sri-lanka
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11998

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