The Better You Are the Stronger It Makes You : Evidence on the Asymmetric Impact of Liberalization

This paper studies how liberalization affects productivity growth using micro-level plant data. While previous studies have already shown the existence of a positive relationship between competition and economic performance, the novelty of this pap...

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Main Author: Iacovone, Leonardo
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
R&D
URL
WEB
Online Access:http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20090513134707
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4124