Money or Ideas? : A Field Experiment on Constraints to Entrepreneurship in Rural Pakistan / Giné, Xavier

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Publisher: Washington, D.C : The World Bank, 2014Description: Online-Ressource (69 p)Additional physical formats: Giné, Xavier: Money or Ideas? DOI: DOI: 10.1596/1813-9450-6959Online resources: Summary: This paper identifies the relative importance of human and physical capital for entrepreneurship. A subset of rural microfinance clients were offered eight full time days of business training and the opportunity to participate in a loan lottery of up to Rs. 100,000 (USD 1,700), about seven times the average loan size. The study finds that business training increased business knowledge, reduced business failure, improved business practices and increased household expenditures by aboutPPN: PPN: 834983435Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-WBA | ZDB-110-WBL
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