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Using 2005 firm level data for 26 ECA countries, this paper estimates performance gaps between male- and female … smaller scale of operations (as measured by sales revenues) and are less efficient in terms of Total Factor Productivity (TFP …), although this difference is very small. However, they generate the same amount of profit per unit of revenue as men. We find …
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"Using 2005 firm level data for 26 countries in Eastern and Central Europe, this paper estimates performance gaps … in terms of total factor productivity, although the difference is small. However, women entrepreneurs generate the same … amount of profit per unit of revenue as men. Although both male and female entrepreneurs in the region are sub …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003758802
Using 2005 firm level data for 26 ECA countries, this paper estimates performance gaps between male- and female … smaller scale of operations (as measured by sales revenues) and are less efficient in terms of Total Factor Productivity (TFP …), although this difference is very small. However, they generate the same amount of profit per unit of revenue as men. We find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269049
Using 2005 firm level data for 26 ECA countries, this paper estimates performance gaps between male- and female … smaller scale of operations (as measured by sales revenues) and are less efficient in terms of Total Factor Productivity (TFP …), although this difference is very small. However, they generate the same amount of profit per unit of revenue as men. We find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012723471
"Using 2005 firm level data for 26 countries in Eastern and Central Europe, this paper estimates performance gaps … in terms of total factor productivity, although the difference is small. However, women entrepreneurs generate the same … amount of profit per unit of revenue as men. Although both male and female entrepreneurs in the region are sub …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521054
Using 2005 firm level data for 26 countries in Eastern and Central Europe, this paper estimates performance gaps … in terms of total factor productivity, although the difference is small. However, women entrepreneurs generate the same … amount of profit per unit of revenue as men. Although both male and female entrepreneurs in the region are sub …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012552497
Occupational segregation significantly contributes to the earnings gender gap worldwide. We look at differences in … entrepreneurship. Data on Uganda show that women breaking into male-dominated sectors make as much as men, and three times more than …
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might be infrastructure investment. This paper provides a dual profit theoretical framework of measuring the effects of … infrastructure on economic performance in terms of gains in profits, cost savings, as well as in terms of productivity growth … productivity growth reveals that the economic performance could be enhanced by investing in infrastructure capital …
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in terms of productivity. Our approach works when quantities and prices are latent rendering standard approaches …
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often inconsistent with profit maximization or imply implausibly large profits. The puzzle arises because popular estimators … the restrictions imposed by profit maximization (cost minimization) so that estimators are inconsistent or poorly … heterogeneity in productivity and factor prices symmetrically. The strength of the proposed estimator is illustrated by Monte Carlo …
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