The big business of small enterprises : evaluation of the World Bank Group experience with targeted support to small and medium-size enterprises, 2006-12 (Vol. 1 of 2) (English)

The World Bank Group promotes small and medium enterprise (SME) growth through both systemic and targeted interventions. Targeting means focusing benefits on one size-class of firms to the exclusion of others. Targeted support for SMEs is a big business for the World Bank Group, averaging around $3 billion a year in commitments, expenditures, and gross exposure over the 2006-12 period. In the context of broader reforms, such targeted support can be...

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Document Date
2014/03/01
Document Type
IEG Evaluation
Report Number
93485
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
2 (See all volumes)
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2015/01/06
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Board Meeting Date
2014/01/29
Doc Name
The big business of small enterprises : evaluation of the World Bank Group experience with targeted support to small and medium-size enterprises, 2006-12
Keywords
small and medium enterprise

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The big business of small enterprises : evaluation of the World Bank Group experience with targeted support to small and medium-size enterprises, 2006-12 (Vol. 1 of 2) (English). Independent evaluation group (IEG) learning product Washington, DC : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/202361468338529847

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