Using a randomized evaluation with 432 Mexican small and medium enterprises, this paper shows that access to management consulting led to better firm performance: one-year results show positive effects on return-on-assets and total factor productivity. Owners also had large increases in "entrepreneurial spirit" (an entrepreneurs' managerial confidence index). Using Mexican social security data, the analysis finds a large increase in the number of...
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2013/06/01
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Documento de trabalho sobre pesquisa de políticas
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WPS6508
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2013/06/01
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The impact of consulting services on small and medium enterprises: evidence from a randomized trial in Mexico
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Finance & Private Sector Development
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