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A Rural-Urban Comparison of Manufacturing Enterprise Performance in Ethiopia

Manufacturing enterprises in rural and urban Ethiopia are compared to examine how location and investment climate characteristics affect performance. Urban firms are larger, more capital intensive and have higher labor productivity than rural firms, yet there is no strong evidence of increasing retu...

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Main Authors: Rijkers, Bob, Soderbom, Mans, Loening, Josef L.
Language:EN
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Production
Cost
Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity
Capacity D240
Capital Budgeting
Fixed Investment and Inventory Studies
Capacity G310
Firm Performance: Size, Diversification, and Scope L250
Industry Studies: Manufacturing: General L600
Industrialization
Manufacturing and Service Industries
Choice of Technology O140
Economic Development: Financial Markets
Saving and Capital Investment
Corporate Finance and Governance O160
Economic Development: Regional, Urban, and Rural Analyses
Transportation O180
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4889

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