The Effect of Industrial Cluster Policy on Firm Performance in Ethiopia: Evidence from the Leather Footware Cluster
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Keywords
Institutional and Behavioral Economics; Production Economics; Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies; Risk and Uncertainty;All these keywords.
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CSE-2016-02-04 (Economics of Strategic Management)
- NEP-EFF-2016-02-04 (Efficiency and Productivity)
- NEP-GEO-2016-02-04 (Economic Geography)
- NEP-INO-2016-02-04 (Innovation)
- NEP-SBM-2016-02-04 (Small Business Management)
- NEP-URE-2016-02-04 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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