Firm Innovation and Productivity in Latin America and the Caribbean The Engine of Economic Development /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Inter-American Development Bank (Editor), Grazzi, Matteo (Editor), Pietrobelli, Carlo (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
• Subjects: Microeconomics.; International economics.; Development economics.; Regional economics.; Spatial economics.; Economics.; Development Economics.; International Economics.; Regional/Spatial Science.

This volume uses the study of firm dynamics to investigate the factors preventing faster productivity growth in Latin America and the Caribbean, pushing past the limits of traditional macroeconomic analyses. Each chapter is dedicated to an examination of a different factor affecting firm productivit...