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Resource Misallocation and Productivity Gaps in Malaysia

The reallocation of resources from low- to high-productivity firms can generate large aggregate productivity gains. The paper uses data from the Malaysian manufacturing census to measure the country's hypothetical productivity gains when movin...

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Main Authors: Chuah, Lay Lian, Loayza, Norman V., Nguyen, Ha
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
Subjects:
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
RESOURCE MISALLOCATION
DISTORTIONS
EFFICIENCY
ECONOMIC GROWTH
MANUFACTURING
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/916081521465294530/Resource-misallocation-and-productivity-gaps-in-Malaysia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29495

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