Measuring Microenterprise Profits: Must We Ask How the Sausage Is Made?
A large share of the World's poor is self-employed. Accurate measurement of profits from microenterprises is therefore critical for studying poverty and inequality, measuring the returns to education, and evaluating the success of microfinance programs. However, a myriad of problems plague the...
Main Authors: | De Mel, Suresh, McKenzie, David J., Woodruff, Christopher |
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | EN |
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2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5594 |
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