Firms & Trade | VoxDev

Low-cost interventions such as executive education courses can improve firms’ financial practices and decision making, and trigger economic...

Published 22.03.21

By leveraging peer-learning effects, group-based consulting can be cheaper and more effective than individual interventions in improving SME...

Published 15.03.21

What are the effects of trade amidst a large informal sector? New research studies a model tightly connected to data on firms and workers in Brazil

Published 05.03.21

Policies to reduce information frictions as well as the number of firms on e-commerce platforms can raise allocative efficiency and consumer welfare

Published 18.01.21

This VoxDevLit reviews innovative research out there on training entrepreneurs

Published 02.12.20

Published 09.08.21

The first VoxDevLit highlights the role of research in generating innovation in approaches to training entrepreneurs

Published 01.12.20

Letting workers provide feedback on their managers leads to significant reductions in worker turnover and increases in team productivity

Published 23.10.20

Rental markets for large machines between small firms allow them to achieve economies of scale, increasing mechanisation and aggregate productivity

Published 16.10.20