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

dc.contributor.authorTan, Hong W.
dc.contributor.authorLopez-Acevedo, Gladys
dc.date.accessioned2012-03-19T09:03:35Z
dc.date.available2012-03-19T09:03:35Z
dc.date.issued2011
dc.description.abstractThis 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.en
dc.identifierhttp://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000386194_20110505031549
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/2298
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/2298
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWorld Bank
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo
dc.subjectACCOUNTABILITY
dc.subjectBENEFICIARIES
dc.subjectBEST PRACTICE
dc.subjectBEST PRACTICES
dc.subjectBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
dc.subjectBUSINESSES
dc.subjectCAPABILITIES
dc.subjectCOMMERCE
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVENESS
dc.subjectCONSULTING SERVICES
dc.subjectCONTROL GROUPS
dc.subjectCONTROL SYSTEMS
dc.subjectCOPYRIGHT
dc.subjectCORPORATION
dc.subjectCOUNTERFACTUAL
dc.subjectDATA SOURCES
dc.subjectE-MAIL
dc.subjectECONOMIC ACTIVITY
dc.subjectECONOMIC COOPERATION
dc.subjectEEA
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT IMPACTS
dc.subjectENTERPRISE SUPPORT
dc.subjectENTREPRENEURSHIP
dc.subjectEQUIPMENT
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATES
dc.subjectEXPANSION
dc.subjectEXPERIMENTAL DATA
dc.subjectEXPERIMENTAL DESIGN
dc.subjectEXPERIMENTAL IMPACT EVALUATION
dc.subjectEXPERIMENTAL IMPACT EVALUATIONS
dc.subjectEXPORT MARKET
dc.subjectEXPORT MARKETS
dc.subjectEXPORT PROMOTION
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INSTITUTION
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL PRODUCTS
dc.subjectFIRM SIZE
dc.subjectFIRMS
dc.subjectFLEXIBILITY
dc.subjectFOREIGN TRADE
dc.subjectGDP
dc.subjectGROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
dc.subjectGROWTH POTENTIAL
dc.subjectIMPACT EVALUATION
dc.subjectIMPACT EVALUATION METHODOLOGY
dc.subjectIMPLEMENTING AGENCIES
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINNOVATION
dc.subjectINSTRUMENTAL VARIABLES
dc.subjectINTERMEDIATE OUTCOMES
dc.subjectINTERVENTION
dc.subjectINTERVENTIONS
dc.subjectJOB CREATION
dc.subjectKNOWLEDGE GAP
dc.subjectLICENSES
dc.subjectMANUFACTURING
dc.subjectMARKET OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectMARKETING
dc.subjectMATCHING METHODS
dc.subjectMATERIAL
dc.subjectMEDIUM ENTERPRISE
dc.subjectNATIONAL TRAINING
dc.subjectNEW TECHNOLOGIES
dc.subjectNON-EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN
dc.subjectPARTICIPATION RATES
dc.subjectPERFORMANCE MEASURES
dc.subjectPHOTO
dc.subjectPOLICY EFFECTIVENESS
dc.subjectPOVERTY ALLEVIATION
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTOR
dc.subjectPROCUREMENT
dc.subjectPRODUCTION FUNCTIONS
dc.subjectPRODUCTION PROCESSES
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectPROGRAM BENEFICIARIES
dc.subjectPROGRAM COVERAGE
dc.subjectPROGRAM IMPACTS
dc.subjectPROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION
dc.subjectPROGRAM OUTCOMES
dc.subjectPROGRAM SELECTION
dc.subjectPROGRAMS
dc.subjectPROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING
dc.subjectPTI
dc.subjectQUERIES
dc.subjectR&D
dc.subjectRANDOM SAMPLING
dc.subjectREGRESSION ANALYSIS
dc.subjectRESULT
dc.subjectRESULTS
dc.subjectSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
dc.subjectSEARCH
dc.subjectSELECTION BIAS
dc.subjectSENSITIVITY ANALYSIS
dc.subjectSERVICE DELIVERY
dc.subjectSERVICE PROVIDERS
dc.subjectSMALL BUSINESSES
dc.subjectSMALL ENTERPRISE
dc.subjectSMALL ENTERPRISES
dc.subjectSMALL FIRMS
dc.subjectSME
dc.subjectSME SECTOR
dc.subjectSME SUPPORT PROGRAM
dc.subjectSME SUPPORT PROGRAMS
dc.subjectSOCIAL PROGRAMS
dc.subjectSUPPLIER
dc.subjectTARGETING
dc.subjectTAX CONCESSIONS
dc.subjectTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectTECHNICAL COOPERATION
dc.subjectTECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectTECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION
dc.subjectTECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectTECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
dc.subjectTELEPHONE
dc.subjectTRAINING PROGRAMS
dc.subjectTRANSACTION
dc.subjectTREATMENT EFFECTS
dc.subjectUSERS
dc.subjectWAGES
dc.subjectWWW
dc.titleImpact Evaluation of Small and Medium Enterprise Programs in Latin America and the Caribbeanen
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okr.date.disclosure2011-05-05
okr.date.doiregistration2025-04-15T11:39:11.025349Z
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okr.globalpracticeTransport and ICT
okr.globalpracticePoverty
okr.globalpracticeFinance and Markets
okr.globalpracticeTransport and ICT
okr.globalpracticeTrade and Competitiveness
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okr.identifier.report61641
okr.language.supporteden
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okr.topicInformation and Communication Technologies::ICT Policy and Strategies
okr.topicPoverty Reduction::Poverty Impact Evaluation
okr.topicPrivate Sector Development::E-Business
okr.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development::Microfinance
okr.topicPoverty Reduction::Poverty Monitoring & Analysis
okr.unitPREM Sector Department (EASPR)
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