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Investor Configuration and the Venture-Financing Ladder: Regional Heterogeneity Across Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
How does a startup’s first financing round involving a given investor configuration affect its subsequent progression along the …
Andre Cazor, Edwin Goni, Sergio Pelaez
How effective are business training programs for entrepreneurs of necessity-driven startups? An RCT of Fondoempleo's Entrepreneurship Program
This paper evaluates FONDOEMPLEO’s Line 3—an intensive entrepreneurship program for necessity-driven entrepreneurs in Peru—using …
Gabriela Aparicio, Maria Paula Gerardino, Edwin Goni, Sergio Pelaez, David Rosas, Hugo Tuesta
What Sustains Productivity in Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs)?
This paper exploits a rich longitudinal survey on firms’ characteristics and business practices to examine the comparability and …
Andre Cazor, Sebastian Calvo, Edwin Goni, Sergio Pelaez