Productivity in Emerging Countries: Methodology and Firm-Level Analysis Based on International Enterprise Business Surveys

ISBN-13: 9781108829441 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 75 str.

Alvaro Escribano; Jorge Pena

Opis

This Element develops a robust econometric methodology, based on controlling for usual unobservable effects at the firm or plant level.

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. Econometric Productivity Methodologies at the Firm Level; 3. Enterprise Surveys (ES) and Imputation of Missing Observations; 4. Empirical Results on the Impact of IC Variables on TFP in Turkey; 5. Evidence of the Robustness of TFP Measures and of the Empirical Results of the Effects of the Investment Climate (IC); 6. International Countries´ Investment Climate Assessments Based on Enterprise Business Surveys of other Selected Emerging Countries and Regions; 7. Conclusions and Further Extensions.