Where Are the Real Bottlenecks?Evidence from 20,000 Firms in 60 Countries aboutthe Shadow Costs of Constraints to Firm Performance

We use data from over 20,000 firms in 60 countries to identify constraints on the growth offirms. We interpret managers´ answers to survey questions on the extent to which variousaspects of their external environment inhibit the performance of their firm as measuring theshadow cost of constraints to their activities, not as direct measures of the constraints...

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Year of publication:	2007-09-01
Authors:	Carlin, Wendy ; Schaffer, Mark ; Seabright, Paul
Institutions:	Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn>
Subject:	Kostenrechnung \| calculation \| Öffentliches Gut \| Public Property \| Infrastruktur \| infrastructure \| Institution

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Extent:	324608 bytes 46 p. application/pdf
Series:	IZA - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft dfer Arbeit - Discussion Papers IZA Discussion Paper ; No. 3059 (2007)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Classification:	H41 - Public Goods ; O12 - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development ; O16 - Financial Markets; Saving and Capital Investment ; O57 - Comparative Studies of Countries ; Cost accounting and results account ; Individual Working Papers, Preprints ; No country specification
Source:	USB Cologne (business full texts)

Persistent link: https://ebvufind01.dmz1.zbw.eu/10005861835