Trade credit remains an important source of finance for firms in developing countries and many firms in developed countries, especially those that are young, small, or informationally opaque for other...
This study examines how firms have made strategic choices and performed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Drawing on the organizational resources and strategic change literature, it uses World Bank Enterprise...
Studies of female business leaders and economic performance are rarely conducted with worldwide observational data, and with considerations on the underlying cultural, institutional, and business environment...
China's economic growth continues to moderate, in 2014 gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 7.4 percent, within the government's indicative growth target of about 7.5 percent for the year, but sharply...
China's economic growth continues to moderate, in 2014 gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 7.4 percent, within the government's indicative growth target of about 7.5 percent for the year, but sharply...
Mongolia’s economic growth in first quarter (Q1) 2015, slowed to 4.4 percent (y/y), down from 8 percent in the previous quarter. Mineral gross domestic product (GDP) growth softened to 13.8 percent (y/y)...
Mongolia’s economic growth in first quarter (Q1) 2015, slowed to 4.4 percent (y/y), down from 8 percent in the previous quarter. Mineral gross domestic product (GDP) growth softened to 13.8 percent (y/y)...
Slowing industrial production growth and continued import compression indicate that Mongolia’s economic growth continues to slow. Shaper-than-expected declines in imports led to a current account surplus...
Slowing industrial production growth and continued import compression indicate that Mongolia’s economic growth continues to slow. Shaper-than-expected declines in imports led to a current account surplus...
This paper uses a new data set of 12,000 firms in China to estimate the returns to research and development investment and its spillover effects, and investigates how the returns to research and development...
In 2014, China's growth continued to slow which reflected policy to put their economic growth on a more sustainable footing. While policy efforts to tighten credit growth reduce excess capacity, internalize...
In 2014, China's growth continued to slow which reflected policy to put their economic growth on a more sustainable footing. While policy efforts to tighten credit growth reduce excess capacity, internalize...
Over the past three decades, China's urbanization has supported high growth and rapid transformation of the economy. Today, more than half of the world's population lives in cities, and by 2030 that will...
China's economic growth is gradually slowing as the structural transformation of the economy continues. Output grew by 7.7 percent in 2013, matching its 2012 growth rate and exceeding the government's...
China's economic growth is gradually slowing as the structural transformation of the economy continues. Output grew by 7.7 percent in 2013, matching its 2012 growth rate and exceeding the government's...