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Entry costs and cross-country differences in productivity and output

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  • Levon Barseghyan, 2008. "Entry costs and cross-country differences in productivity and output," Journal of Economic Growth, Springer, vol. 13(2), pages 145-167, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jecgro:v:13:y:2008:i:2:p:145-167
    DOI: 10.1007/s10887-008-9026-6
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    Keywords

    Entry costs; Entry regulation; Entry barriers; Institutions; Productivity; TFP; O11; O17;
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    JEL classification:

    • O11 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
    • O17 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements

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