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Survival and Success Among African Manufacturing Firms
The authors consider the roles of learning, competition and market imperfections in determining three aspects of firm performance, namely firm exit, firm growth and productivity growth. They use a pooled panel data set of firms in Ghana, Kenya and Tanzania that spans a period of five years.
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http://econwpa.wustl.edu:80/eps/dev/papers/0409/0409046.pdf