Impact Evaluation of Small and Medium Enterprise Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean

This report was co-funded by research grant from the World Bank's research committee for a regional study evaluating Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Support Programs in Latin America and support from the poverty reduction and economic manage...

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Main Authors:	Lopez-Acevedo, Gladys, Tan, Hong W.
Format:	Publication
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank 2012
Subjects:	ACCOUNTABILITY BENEFICIARIES BEST PRACTICE BEST PRACTICES BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES BUSINESSES CAPABILITIES COMMERCE COMPETITIVENESS CONSULTING SERVICES CONTROL GROUPS CONTROL SYSTEMS COPYRIGHT CORPORATION COUNTERFACTUAL DATA SOURCES E-MAIL ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC COOPERATION EEA EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT IMPACTS ENTERPRISE SUPPORT ENTREPRENEURSHIP EQUIPMENT EXCHANGE RATES EXPANSION EXPERIMENTAL DATA EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN EXPERIMENTAL IMPACT EVALUATION EXPERIMENTAL IMPACT EVALUATIONS EXPORT MARKET EXPORT MARKETS EXPORT PROMOTION FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL PRODUCTS FIRM SIZE FIRMS FLEXIBILITY FOREIGN TRADE GDP GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH POTENTIAL IMPACT EVALUATION IMPACT EVALUATION METHODOLOGY IMPLEMENTING AGENCIES INCOME INNOVATION INSTRUMENTAL VARIABLES INTERMEDIATE OUTCOMES INTERVENTION INTERVENTIONS JOB CREATION KNOWLEDGE GAP LICENSES MANUFACTURING MARKET OPPORTUNITIES MARKETING MATCHING METHODS MATERIAL MEDIUM ENTERPRISE NATIONAL TRAINING NEW TECHNOLOGIES NON-EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN PARTICIPATION RATES PERFORMANCE MEASURES PHOTO POLICY EFFECTIVENESS POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY REDUCTION PRIVATE SECTOR PROCUREMENT PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS PRODUCTION PROCESSES PRODUCTIVITY PROGRAM BENEFICIARIES PROGRAM COVERAGE PROGRAM IMPACTS PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM OUTCOMES PROGRAM SELECTION PROGRAMS PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING PTI QUERIES R&D RANDOM SAMPLING REGRESSION ANALYSIS RESULT RESULTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY SEARCH SELECTION BIAS SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE PROVIDERS SMALL BUSINESSES SMALL ENTERPRISE SMALL ENTERPRISES SMALL FIRMS SME SME SECTOR SME SUPPORT PROGRAM SME SUPPORT PROGRAMS SOCIAL PROGRAMS SUPPLIER TARGETING TAX CONCESSIONS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICAL COOPERATION TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER TELEPHONE TRAINING PROGRAMS TRANSACTION TREATMENT EFFECTS USERS WAGES WWW
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spelling	okr-10986-22982021-04-23T14:02:01Z Impact Evaluation of Small and Medium Enterprise Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean Lopez-Acevedo, Gladys Tan, Hong W. ACCOUNTABILITY BENEFICIARIES BEST PRACTICE BEST PRACTICES BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES BUSINESSES CAPABILITIES COMMERCE COMPETITIVENESS CONSULTING SERVICES CONTROL GROUPS CONTROL SYSTEMS COPYRIGHT CORPORATION COUNTERFACTUAL DATA SOURCES E-MAIL ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC COOPERATION EEA EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT IMPACTS ENTERPRISE SUPPORT ENTREPRENEURSHIP EQUIPMENT EXCHANGE RATES EXPANSION EXPERIMENTAL DATA EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN EXPERIMENTAL IMPACT EVALUATION EXPERIMENTAL IMPACT EVALUATIONS EXPORT MARKET EXPORT MARKETS EXPORT PROMOTION FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL PRODUCTS FIRM SIZE FIRMS FLEXIBILITY FOREIGN TRADE GDP GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH POTENTIAL IMPACT EVALUATION IMPACT EVALUATION METHODOLOGY IMPLEMENTING AGENCIES INCOME INNOVATION INSTRUMENTAL VARIABLES INTERMEDIATE OUTCOMES INTERVENTION INTERVENTIONS JOB CREATION KNOWLEDGE GAP LICENSES MANUFACTURING MARKET OPPORTUNITIES MARKETING MATCHING METHODS MATERIAL MEDIUM ENTERPRISE NATIONAL TRAINING NEW TECHNOLOGIES NON-EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN PARTICIPATION RATES PERFORMANCE MEASURES PHOTO POLICY EFFECTIVENESS POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY REDUCTION PRIVATE SECTOR PROCUREMENT PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS PRODUCTION PROCESSES PRODUCTIVITY PROGRAM BENEFICIARIES PROGRAM COVERAGE PROGRAM IMPACTS PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM OUTCOMES PROGRAM SELECTION PROGRAMS PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING PTI QUERIES R&D RANDOM SAMPLING REGRESSION ANALYSIS RESULT RESULTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY SEARCH SELECTION BIAS SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE PROVIDERS SMALL BUSINESSES SMALL ENTERPRISE SMALL ENTERPRISES SMALL FIRMS SME SME SECTOR SME SUPPORT PROGRAM SME SUPPORT PROGRAMS SOCIAL PROGRAMS SUPPLIER TARGETING TAX CONCESSIONS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICAL COOPERATION TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER TELEPHONE TRAINING PROGRAMS TRANSACTION TREATMENT EFFECTS USERS WAGES WWW This report was co-funded by research grant from the World Bank's research committee for a regional study evaluating Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Support Programs in Latin America and support from the poverty reduction and economic management division of the Latin America and Caribbean Region of the World Bank. The objective of the study was to rigorously evaluate SME programs in four Latin American countries Mexico, Chile, Colombia and Peru to gain insights into whether SME programs work, which programs perform better than others, and why. This report should be of interest to country governments, policymakers with responsibilities for SMEs, local researchers and the private sector in the region, as well as World Bank staff and bilateral donors. However, the findings and conclusions expressed in this report are entirely those of the authors, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the World Bank, its Board of Directors or the countries it represents. 2012-03-19T09:03:35Z 2012-03-19T09:03:35Z 2011 http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000386194_20110505031549 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/2298 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication
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topic	ACCOUNTABILITY BENEFICIARIES BEST PRACTICE BEST PRACTICES BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES BUSINESSES CAPABILITIES COMMERCE COMPETITIVENESS CONSULTING SERVICES CONTROL GROUPS CONTROL SYSTEMS COPYRIGHT CORPORATION COUNTERFACTUAL DATA SOURCES E-MAIL ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC COOPERATION EEA EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT IMPACTS ENTERPRISE SUPPORT ENTREPRENEURSHIP EQUIPMENT EXCHANGE RATES EXPANSION EXPERIMENTAL DATA EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN EXPERIMENTAL IMPACT EVALUATION EXPERIMENTAL IMPACT EVALUATIONS EXPORT MARKET EXPORT MARKETS EXPORT PROMOTION FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL PRODUCTS FIRM SIZE FIRMS FLEXIBILITY FOREIGN TRADE GDP GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH POTENTIAL IMPACT EVALUATION IMPACT EVALUATION METHODOLOGY IMPLEMENTING AGENCIES INCOME INNOVATION INSTRUMENTAL VARIABLES INTERMEDIATE OUTCOMES INTERVENTION INTERVENTIONS JOB CREATION KNOWLEDGE GAP LICENSES MANUFACTURING MARKET OPPORTUNITIES MARKETING MATCHING METHODS MATERIAL MEDIUM ENTERPRISE NATIONAL TRAINING NEW TECHNOLOGIES NON-EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN PARTICIPATION RATES PERFORMANCE MEASURES PHOTO POLICY EFFECTIVENESS POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY REDUCTION PRIVATE SECTOR PROCUREMENT PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS PRODUCTION PROCESSES PRODUCTIVITY PROGRAM BENEFICIARIES PROGRAM COVERAGE PROGRAM IMPACTS PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM OUTCOMES PROGRAM SELECTION PROGRAMS PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING PTI QUERIES R&D RANDOM SAMPLING REGRESSION ANALYSIS RESULT RESULTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY SEARCH SELECTION BIAS SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE PROVIDERS SMALL BUSINESSES SMALL ENTERPRISE SMALL ENTERPRISES SMALL FIRMS SME SME SECTOR SME SUPPORT PROGRAM SME SUPPORT PROGRAMS SOCIAL PROGRAMS SUPPLIER TARGETING TAX CONCESSIONS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICAL COOPERATION TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER TELEPHONE TRAINING PROGRAMS TRANSACTION TREATMENT EFFECTS USERS WAGES WWW
spellingShingle	ACCOUNTABILITY BENEFICIARIES BEST PRACTICE BEST PRACTICES BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES BUSINESSES CAPABILITIES COMMERCE COMPETITIVENESS CONSULTING SERVICES CONTROL GROUPS CONTROL SYSTEMS COPYRIGHT CORPORATION COUNTERFACTUAL DATA SOURCES E-MAIL ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC COOPERATION EEA EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT IMPACTS ENTERPRISE SUPPORT ENTREPRENEURSHIP EQUIPMENT EXCHANGE RATES EXPANSION EXPERIMENTAL DATA EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN EXPERIMENTAL IMPACT EVALUATION EXPERIMENTAL IMPACT EVALUATIONS EXPORT MARKET EXPORT MARKETS EXPORT PROMOTION FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL PRODUCTS FIRM SIZE FIRMS FLEXIBILITY FOREIGN TRADE GDP GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH POTENTIAL IMPACT EVALUATION IMPACT EVALUATION METHODOLOGY IMPLEMENTING AGENCIES INCOME INNOVATION INSTRUMENTAL VARIABLES INTERMEDIATE OUTCOMES INTERVENTION INTERVENTIONS JOB CREATION KNOWLEDGE GAP LICENSES MANUFACTURING MARKET OPPORTUNITIES MARKETING MATCHING METHODS MATERIAL MEDIUM ENTERPRISE NATIONAL TRAINING NEW TECHNOLOGIES NON-EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN PARTICIPATION RATES PERFORMANCE MEASURES PHOTO POLICY EFFECTIVENESS POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY REDUCTION PRIVATE SECTOR PROCUREMENT PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS PRODUCTION PROCESSES PRODUCTIVITY PROGRAM BENEFICIARIES PROGRAM COVERAGE PROGRAM IMPACTS PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM OUTCOMES PROGRAM SELECTION PROGRAMS PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING PTI QUERIES R&D RANDOM SAMPLING REGRESSION ANALYSIS RESULT RESULTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY SEARCH SELECTION BIAS SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE PROVIDERS SMALL BUSINESSES SMALL ENTERPRISE SMALL ENTERPRISES SMALL FIRMS SME SME SECTOR SME SUPPORT PROGRAM SME SUPPORT PROGRAMS SOCIAL PROGRAMS SUPPLIER TARGETING TAX CONCESSIONS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICAL COOPERATION TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER TELEPHONE TRAINING PROGRAMS TRANSACTION TREATMENT EFFECTS USERS WAGES WWW Lopez-Acevedo, Gladys Tan, Hong W. Impact Evaluation of Small and Medium Enterprise Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean
description	This report was co-funded by research grant from the World Bank's research committee for a regional study evaluating Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Support Programs in Latin America and support from the poverty reduction and economic management division of the Latin America and Caribbean Region of the World Bank. The objective of the study was to rigorously evaluate SME programs in four Latin American countries Mexico, Chile, Colombia and Peru to gain insights into whether SME programs work, which programs perform better than others, and why. This report should be of interest to country governments, policymakers with responsibilities for SMEs, local researchers and the private sector in the region, as well as World Bank staff and bilateral donors. However, the findings and conclusions expressed in this report are entirely those of the authors, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the World Bank, its Board of Directors or the countries it represents.
format	Publications & Research :: Publication
author	Lopez-Acevedo, Gladys Tan, Hong W.
author_facet	Lopez-Acevedo, Gladys Tan, Hong W.
author_sort	Lopez-Acevedo, Gladys
title	Impact Evaluation of Small and Medium Enterprise Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_short	Impact Evaluation of Small and Medium Enterprise Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_full	Impact Evaluation of Small and Medium Enterprise Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_fullStr	Impact Evaluation of Small and Medium Enterprise Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_full_unstemmed	Impact Evaluation of Small and Medium Enterprise Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_sort	impact evaluation of small and medium enterprise programs in latin america and the caribbean
publisher	World Bank
publishDate	2012
url	http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000386194_20110505031549 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/2298
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Impact Evaluation of Small and Medium Enterprise Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean

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