Small and medium enterprises across the globe : a new database (English)

This paper describes a new cross-country database on the importance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This database is unique in that it presents consistent and comparable information on the contribution of the SME sector to total employment and GDP across different countries. The dataset improves on existing publicly available datasets on several grounds. First, it extends coverage to a broader set of developing and industrial economies. Second...

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Ayyagari,Meghana;

Beck,Thorsten;

Demirguc-Kunt,Asli;
Document Date
2003/08/31
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS3127
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
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Small and medium enterprises across the globe : a new database
Keywords
SME sector

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Ayyagari,Meghana; Beck,Thorsten; Demirguc-Kunt,Asli.

Small and medium enterprises across the globe : a new database (English). Policy Research working paper series ; no. WPS 3127 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/819161468766822276

Small and medium enterprises across the globe : a new database (English)

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