Industry Switching in Developing Countries

Industry Switching in Developing Countries

Firm turnover (i.e., firm entry and exit) is a well-recognized source of sector-level productivity growth. In contrast, the role and importance of firms that switch activities from one sector to another is not well understood. Firm switchers are likely to be unique, differing from both newly establi...

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Main Authors: Newman, Carol, Rand, John, Tarp, Finn
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2014
Subjects:
productivity
collusion
deregulation
development economics
diversification
enterprise reform
firm size
foreign direct investment
foreign enterprises
private enterprises
productivity growth
small firms
Small and medium enterprises
state enterprises
technology diffusion
trade liberalization
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21014

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