Firm Growth and Productivity in Belarus : New Empirical Evidence from the Machine Building Industry

Firm Growth and Productivity in Belarus : New Empirical Evidence from the Machine Building Industry

Using a unique dataset comprising information for more than 900 firms in the machine building sector in Belarus, this paper investigates the determinants of firm growth for an economy where state ownership of enterprises is widespread. It uses pane...

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Main Authors: Crespo Cuaresma, Jesus, Oberhofer, Harald, Vincelette, Gallina A.
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
ACCOUNTING
ANNUAL GROWTH
AVERAGE WAGE
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
CAPITAL INPUT
CAPITAL INVESTMENTS
CAPITAL STOCK
COBB-DOUGLAS PRODUCTION FUNCTION
COMPANY
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGES
COMPETITIVENESS
COMPETITORS
CONGLOMERATES
CONSTANT RETURNS
CONSTANT RETURNS TO SCALE
CONVERGENCE EQUATIONS
CORPORATE GROWTH
COST EFFECTIVENESS
COUNTERFACTUAL OUTCOME
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DOWNSIZING
DRIVERS
DYNAMIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMETRICS
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
ECONOMIC SURVEYS
ECONOMICS
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
EMPLOYMENT GROWTH RATE
EMPLOYMENT GROWTH RATES
EQUATIONS
EXPORT MARKETS
EXPORTS
FIRM GROWTH
FIRM LEVEL
FIRM PRODUCTIVITY
FIRM SIZE
FIRMS
FUNCTIONAL FORM
GLOBAL RECESSION
GROWTH LITERATURE
GROWTH PERFORMANCE
GROWTH PROCESS
GROWTH RATE
GROWTH RATES
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN RESOURCES
INCREASE IN CAPITAL
INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS
INEFFICIENCY
INTEREST RATE
INTERMEDIATE GOODS
INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
LABOR ALLOCATION
LABOR DEMAND
LABOR FORCE
LABOR INPUT
LIQUIDITY
MARGINAL PRODUCTS
MARKET FAILURE
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE
POSITIVE EFFECTS
PRECEDING SECTION
PREVIOUS SECTION
PRICE LEVEL
PRIVATE COMPANIES
PRIVATE ENTERPRISES
PRIVATE FIRM
PRIVATE FIRMS
PRODUCTION FUNCTION
PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS
PRODUCTION INPUTS
PRODUCTIVE FIRMS
PRODUCTIVITY
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
PRODUCTIVITY LEVELS
RANDOM WALK
REGRESSION ANALYSIS
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
RETURNS TO SCALE
SIZE OF FIRM
SKILLED WORKERS
SMALL BUSINESS
SMALL FIRMS
SOFT BUDGET CONSTRAINTS
STATE ENTERPRISE
STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISE
STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES
SYSTEMS ANALYSIS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TFP
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
TOTAL WAGE
VALUE ADDED
WAGES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/03/15955397/firm-growth-productivity-belarus-new-empirical-evidence-machine-building-industry
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19881

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/03/15955397/firm-growth-productivity-belarus-new-empirical-evidence-machine-building-industry
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19881

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