This is analytical note 1 supporting the International Finance Corporation's jobs report in 2012. The importance of small businesses to job creation has been part of the economic policy narrative since the provocative work of David Birch (1979). Small firms (5-19 workers) have the highest employment growth rates over a two-year period (18.6 percent) across the 106 developing countries, followed by medium-size firms (20-99 workers) with a growth rate...
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Small firms show the highest job growth rates
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rate of employment