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Admasu Shiferaw

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RePEc Short-ID:psh233
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Affiliation

(90%) Department of Economics
College of William and Mary

Williamsburg, Virginia (United States)
http://www.wm.edu/economics/
RePEc:edi:decwmus (more details at EDIRC)

(10%) Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

http://www.uni-goettingen.de/
Göttingen, Germany

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Working papers

  1. Admasu Shiferaw, 2017. "Productive Capacity and Economic Growth in Ethiopia," CDP Background Papers 034, United Nations, Department of Economics and Social Affairs.
  2. Shiferaw, Admasu & Bedi, Arjun S. & Söderbom, Mans & Alemu, Getnet, 2017. "Social Insurance Reform and Labor Market Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Ethiopia," IZA Discussion Papers 10903, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  3. Admasu Shiferaw, 2016. "Constraints to Private Investment in a High-Growth Environment: Firm-level Evidence from Ethiopia," Working Papers 168, Department of Economics, College of William and Mary.
  4. Admasu Shiferaw & Degol Hailu, 2015. "Job Creation and Trade in Manufactures: Industry Level Analysis Across Countries," Working Papers 167, Department of Economics, College of William and Mary.
  5. Dominik Noe & Admasu Shiferaw, 2013. "Low-intensity Conflict and Firm Level Investment in Ethiopia," Working Papers 141, Department of Economics, College of William and Mary, revised 05 Dec 2013.
  6. Admasu Shiferaw & Måns Söderbom & Eyersusalem Siba & Getnet Alemu, 2013. "Road Infrastructure and Enterprise Dynamics in Ethiopia," Working Papers 129, Department of Economics, College of William and Mary.
  7. Degol Hailu & Admasu Shiferaw, 2012. "What Determines Exit from Aid-dependence?," One Pager 139, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth.
  8. Degol Hailu & Admasu Shiferaw, 2012. "Macroeconomic Determinants of Exit from Aid-Dependence," Working Papers 90, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth.
  9. Admasu Shiferaw, 2010. "Multi-product Firms and Product Basket Adjustments in Ethiopian Manufacturing," Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers 56, Courant Research Centre PEG.
  10. Admasu Shiferaw & Degol Hailu, 2010. "Aid-Dependency and Attributes of an Aid-Exit Strategy," Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers 57, Courant Research Centre PEG.
  11. Shiferaw, Admasu & Bedi, Arjun S., 2009. "The Dynamics of Job Creation and Job Destruction: Is Sub-Saharan Africa Different?," IZA Discussion Papers 4623, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  12. Admasu Shiferaw, 2009. "Which Firms Invest Less Under Uncertainty? Evidence from Ethiopian Manufacturing," Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers 2, Courant Research Centre PEG, revised 30 Jun 2013.
  13. Shiferaw, A., 2006. "Entry, survival, and growth of manufacturing firms in Ethiopia," ISS Working Papers - General Series 19185, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague.
  14. Shiferaw, A., 2006. "Capital adjustment patterns and uncertainty in African manufacturing," ISS Working Papers - General Series 18759, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague.
  15. Shiferaw, A., 2005. "Firm heterogeneity and market selection in Sub-Saharan Africa : does it spur industrial progress?," ISS Working Papers - General Series 19171, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague.
  16. Shiferaw, A., 2002. "Private investment and public policy in sub-Saharan Africa," ISS Working Papers - General Series 19100, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague.

Articles

  1. Bedi, Arjun S. & Shiferaw, Admasu & Söderbom, Måns & Alemu Zewdu, Getnet, 2022. "Social insurance reform and workers’ compensation," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 78(C).
  2. Admasu Shiferaw & Degol Hailu, 2016. "Job creation and trade in manufactures: industry-level analysis across countries," IZA Journal of Labor & Development, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 5(1), pages 1-36, December.
  3. Degol Hailu & Admasu Shiferaw, 2016. "Determinants of ‘Exit’ from High Aid-Dependence," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 25(5), pages 670-698.
  4. Admasu Shiferaw & M�ns S�derbom & Eyerusalem Siba & Getnet Alemu, 2015. "Road Infrastructure and Enterprise Dynamics in Ethiopia," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 51(11), pages 1541-1558, November.
  5. Admasu Shiferaw & Arjun S. Bedi, 2013. "The Dynamics of Job Creation and Job Destruction in an African Economy: Evidence from Ethiopia-super- †," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 22(5), pages 651-692, November.
  6. Paul Dorosh & Emily Schimdt & Admasu Shiferaw, 2012. "Economic Growth without Structural Transformation The Case of Ethiopia," Journal of African Development, African Finance and Economic Association (AFEA), vol. 14(2), pages 7-40.
  7. Shiferaw, Admasu, 2009. "Survival of Private Sector Manufacturing Establishments in Africa: The Role of Productivity and Ownership," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 37(3), pages 572-584, March.
  8. Shiferaw, Admasu, 2007. "Firm Heterogeneity and Market Selection in Sub-Saharan Africa: Does It Spur Industrial Progress?," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 55(2), pages 393-423, January.
  9. Admasu Shiferaw, 2007. "Competitive Selection and Technological Capabilities in Ethiopian Manufacturing," The European Journal of Development Research, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 19(1), pages 118-135.

Citations

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Working papers

  1. Admasu Shiferaw, 2017. "Productive Capacity and Economic Growth in Ethiopia," CDP Background Papers 034, United Nations, Department of Economics and Social Affairs.

    Cited by:

    1. Haile, Kaleab & Tirivayi, Nyasha & Nillesen, Eleonora, 2019. "Climate shocks, coping responses and gender gap in human development," MERIT Working Papers 2019-052, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
    2. Berhanu Keno Terfa & Nengcheng Chen & Dandan Liu & Xiang Zhang & Dev Niyogi, 2019. "Urban Expansion in Ethiopia from 1987 to 2017: Characteristics, Spatial Patterns, and Driving Forces," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(10), pages 1-21, May.
    3. Misgina Asmelash Redehegn & Dingqiang Sun & Aseres Mamo Eshete & Castro N Gichuki, 2019. "Development impacts of migration and remittances on migrant-sending communities: Evidence from Ethiopia," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 14(2), pages 1-20, February.
    4. Desalegn Ambaw & Solomon Nigussie, 2021. "The Impacts Of Institutional Capacity, Infrastructure Governance And Equity On State-And-Nation-Building Processes In Ethiopia," Management Theory and Studies for Rural Business and Infrastructure Development, Sciendo, vol. 43(4), pages 484-499, December.
    5. Yegnanew A. Shiferaw, 2023. "An Understanding of How GDP, Unemployment and Inflation Interact and Change across Time and Frequency," Economies, MDPI, vol. 11(5), pages 1-15, April.
    6. Gnangnon, Sèna Kimm, 2023. "Productive capacities, structural economic vulnerability and fiscal space volatility in developing countries," KDI Journal of Economic Policy, Korea Development Institute (KDI), vol. 45(3), pages 25-48.
    7. Gorfie, Belihu Nigatu & Tuhar, Abraham Woldemichael & Keraga, Amare shiberu & Woldeyohannes, Aemiro Bezabih, 2022. "Effect of brewery wastewater irrigation on soil characteristics and lettuce (Lactuca sativa) crop in Ethiopia," Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 269(C).
    8. Kelecha, Mebratu, 2022. "A critique of building a developmental state in the EPRDF's Ethiopia," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 115567, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    9. Gnangnon, Sèna Kimm, 2021. "Effect of Development Aid on Productive Capacities," EconStor Preprints 233973, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
    10. Berhanu Keno Terfa & Nengcheng Chen & Xiang Zhang & Dev Niyogi, 2020. "Urbanization in Small Cities and Their Significant Implications on Landscape Structures: The Case in Ethiopia," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(3), pages 1-19, February.

  2. Shiferaw, Admasu & Bedi, Arjun S. & Söderbom, Mans & Alemu, Getnet, 2017. "Social Insurance Reform and Labor Market Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Ethiopia," IZA Discussion Papers 10903, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

    Cited by:

    1. Bedi, Arjun S. & Shiferaw, Admasu & Söderbom, Måns & Alemu Zewdu, Getnet, 2022. "Social insurance reform and workers’ compensation," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 78(C).

  3. Admasu Shiferaw, 2016. "Constraints to Private Investment in a High-Growth Environment: Firm-level Evidence from Ethiopia," Working Papers 168, Department of Economics, College of William and Mary.

    Cited by:

    1. Tale Geddafa, 2023. "The Effects of Domestic Private Investment on Ethiopian Economic Growth: Time Series Analysis," International Journal of Finance, Insurance and Risk Management, International Journal of Finance, Insurance and Risk Management, vol. 13(4), pages 26-56.

  4. Admasu Shiferaw & Degol Hailu, 2015. "Job Creation and Trade in Manufactures: Industry Level Analysis Across Countries," Working Papers 167, Department of Economics, College of William and Mary.

    Cited by:

    1. Hlalefang Khobai & Clement Moyo, 2021. "Trade openness and industry performance in SADC countries: is the manufacturing sector different?," International Economics and Economic Policy, Springer, vol. 18(1), pages 105-126, February.

  5. Dominik Noe & Admasu Shiferaw, 2013. "Low-intensity Conflict and Firm Level Investment in Ethiopia," Working Papers 141, Department of Economics, College of William and Mary, revised 05 Dec 2013.

    Cited by:

    1. Lance Kent & Toan Phan, 2013. "Business Cycles with Revolutions," Working Papers 145, Department of Economics, College of William and Mary.

  6. Admasu Shiferaw & Måns Söderbom & Eyersusalem Siba & Getnet Alemu, 2013. "Road Infrastructure and Enterprise Dynamics in Ethiopia," Working Papers 129, Department of Economics, College of William and Mary.

    Cited by:

    1. Boto-Garcia, David & Leoni, Veronica, 2022. "Estimating the dynamic effects of volcano eruptions on domestic tourism: Evidence based on mobile-phone geo-positioning records," Efficiency Series Papers 2022/03, University of Oviedo, Department of Economics, Oviedo Efficiency Group (OEG).
    2. Orea, Luis & Álvarez-Ayuso, Inmaculada & Servén, Luis, 2022. "The structural and productivity effects of infrastructure provision in developed and developing countries," Working Papers 6-2022, Copenhagen Business School, Department of Economics.
    3. Christian Darko & Giovanni Occhiali & Enrico Vanino, 2021. "The Chinese are Here: Import Penetration and Firm Productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 57(12), pages 2112-2135, December.
    4. Eric Strobl & Marie-Anne Valfort, 2015. "The effect of weather-induced internal migration on local labor markets. Evidence from Uganda," Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers) halshs-00977051, HAL.
    5. Tesfaye T. Lemma & Tendai Gwatidzo & Mthokozisi Mlilo, 2023. "Gender differences in business performance: evidence from Kenya and South Africa," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 60(2), pages 591-614, February.
    6. Matteo Fiorini & Marco Sanfilippo, 2022. "Roads and Jobs in Ethiopia [When Should You Adjust Standard Errors for Clustering?”]," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, vol. 36(4), pages 999-1020.
    7. Andrew Kerr & Bruce McDougall, 2020. "What is a firm census in a developing country? An answer from Ghana," CSAE Working Paper Series 2020-11, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
    8. Remi Jedwab & Adam Storeygard, 2019. "Economic and Political Factors in Infrastructure Investment: Evidence from Railroads and Roads in Africa 1960–2015," Economic History of Developing Regions, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 34(2), pages 156-208, May.
    9. Champagne, Marie-Pier & Dubé, Jean, 2023. "The impact of transport infrastructure on firms’ location decision: A meta-analysis based on a systematic literature review," Transport Policy, Elsevier, vol. 131(C), pages 139-155.
    10. Elena Perra, & Sanfilippo, Marco & Sundaram, Asha, 2022. "Roads, Competition, and the Informal Sector," Department of Economics and Statistics Cognetti de Martiis. Working Papers 202221, University of Turin.
    11. Daniel A. Mekonnen & Elise F. Talsma & Laura Trijsburg & Vincent Linderhof & Thom Achterbosch & Aafke Nijhuis & Ruerd Ruben & Inge D. Brouwer, 2020. "Can household dietary diversity inform about nutrient adequacy? Lessons from a food systems analysis in Ethiopia," Food Security: The Science, Sociology and Economics of Food Production and Access to Food, Springer;The International Society for Plant Pathology, vol. 12(6), pages 1367-1383, December.
    12. Zheming Liu & Bin Li & Saixing Zeng & Hongquan Chen, 2020. "Spillovers from transport infrastructures onto firm productivity: An analytical and empirical study," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 24(4), pages 1583-1609, November.
    13. Christian K. Darko & Giovanni Occhiali & Enrico Vanino, 2018. "The Chinese are Here: Firm Level Analysis of Import Competition and Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa," Working Papers 2018.14, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei.
    14. Admasu Shiferaw, 2016. "Constraints to Private Investment in a High-Growth Environment: Firm-level Evidence from Ethiopia," Working Papers 168, Department of Economics, College of William and Mary.
    15. Moller, Lars Christian & Wacker, Konstantin M., 2017. "Explaining Ethiopia’s Growth Acceleration—The Role of Infrastructure and Macroeconomic Policy," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 96(C), pages 198-215.
    16. Elena Perra, 2022. "Road to Division: Ethnic Favouritism in the Provision of Road Infrastructure in Ethiopia," Working Papers - Economics wp2022_01.rdf, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa.
    17. Bayissa Badada & G. Delina & Sun Baiqing & Ramaswamy Krishnaraj, 2023. "Economic Impact of Transport Infrastructure in Ethiopia: The Role of Foreign Direct Investment," SAGE Open, , vol. 13(1), pages 21582440231, March.
    18. Rajesh SN Raj & Kunal Sen, 2016. "Moving out of the bottom of the economy? Constraints to firm transition in the Indian informal manufacturing sector," IZA Journal of Labor & Development, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 5(1), pages 1-20, December.
    19. Daniel Gurara & Dawit Tessema, 2018. "Losing to Blackouts: Evidence from Firm Level Data," IMF Working Papers 2018/159, International Monetary Fund.
    20. Moller,Lars Christian & Wacker,Konstantin M., 2015. "Ethiopia?s growth acceleration and how to sustain it?insights from a cross-country regression model," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7292, The World Bank.
    21. Lashitew, Addisu A., 2017. "The Uneven Effect of Financial Constraints: Size, Public Ownership, and Firm Investment in Ethiopia," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 97(C), pages 178-198.
    22. Fiorini, Matteo & Sanfilippo, Marco & Sundaram, Asha, 2021. "Trade liberalization, roads and firm productivity," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 153(C).

  7. Degol Hailu & Admasu Shiferaw, 2012. "Macroeconomic Determinants of Exit from Aid-Dependence," Working Papers 90, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth.

    Cited by:

    1. Degol Hailu & Admasu Shiferaw, 2012. "What Determines Exit from Aid-dependence?," One Pager 139, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth.

  8. Shiferaw, Admasu & Bedi, Arjun S., 2009. "The Dynamics of Job Creation and Job Destruction: Is Sub-Saharan Africa Different?," IZA Discussion Papers 4623, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

    Cited by:

    1. Klapper, Leora & Richmond, Christine, 2011. "Patterns of business creation, survival and growth : evidence from Africa," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5828, The World Bank.
    2. Szirmai A. & Gebreeyesus M. & Guadagno F. & Verspagen B., 2013. "Promoting productive employment in Sub‐Saharan Africa : a review of the literature," MERIT Working Papers 2013-062, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
    3. Andrew Kerr & Martin Wittenberg & Jairo Arrow, 2013. "Job Creation and Destruction in South Africa," SALDRU Working Papers 092, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town.
    4. Jan de Kok & Sophie Doove & Peter Oeij & Karolus Kraan, 2014. "Scale effects in workplace innovations," Scales Research Reports H201402, EIM Business and Policy Research.

  9. Shiferaw, A., 2006. "Entry, survival, and growth of manufacturing firms in Ethiopia," ISS Working Papers - General Series 19185, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague.

    Cited by:

    1. Girum Abebe, 2012. "Ownership, Management Practices, Upgrading, and Productivity in the Metalworking sector: Evidence from Ethiopia," Working Papers 009, Policy Studies Institute.
    2. Gebregziabher, Kidanemariam & Hadush, Muuz & Gebremichae, Meaza, 2022. "How Long Micro and Small Enterprises Do Wait to Graduate? Empirical Evidence from Duration Analysis in Ethiopia," Journal of Economic Development, The Economic Research Institute, Chung-Ang University, vol. 47(2), pages 39-65, June.
    3. Shiferaw, A., 2006. "Capital adjustment patterns and uncertainty in African manufacturing," ISS Working Papers - General Series 18759, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague.
    4. Habtamu Tesfaye Edjigu, 2016. "Firm Growth and Technical Efficiency in Ethiopia: The Role of Firm Size and Finance," International Journal of Economics and Finance, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 8(10), pages 1-13, October.

  10. Shiferaw, A., 2006. "Capital adjustment patterns and uncertainty in African manufacturing," ISS Working Papers - General Series 18759, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague.

    Cited by:

    1. Bennett, John & Levy, Stephanie, 2018. "Family Ceremonies as a Constraint on Informal Sector Investment: The Case of Sénégal," IZA Discussion Papers 11529, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    2. Riadh Ben Jelili, "undated". "Firm Heterogeneity and Productivity: The Contribution of Microdata," API-Working Paper Series 1013, Arab Planning Institute - Kuwait, Information Center.
    3. Shiferaw, Admasu, 2009. "Survival of Private Sector Manufacturing Establishments in Africa: The Role of Productivity and Ownership," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 37(3), pages 572-584, March.

  11. Shiferaw, A., 2005. "Firm heterogeneity and market selection in Sub-Saharan Africa : does it spur industrial progress?," ISS Working Papers - General Series 19171, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague.

    Cited by:

    1. Asuyama, Yoko & Chhun, Dalin & Fukunishi, Takahiro & Neou, Seiha & Yamagata, Tatsufumi, 2010. "Firm dynamics in the Cambodian garment industry: firm turnover, productivity growth, and wage profile under trade liberalization," IDE Discussion Papers 268, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO).
    2. Admasu Shiferaw & Arjun Bedi, 2010. "The Dynamics of Job Creation and Job Destruction: Is Sub-Saharan Africa Different?," Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers 22, Courant Research Centre PEG.
    3. Getinet Haile & Ilina Srour & Marco Vivarelli, 2017. "Imported technology and manufacturing employment in Ethiopia," Eurasian Business Review, Springer;Eurasia Business and Economics Society, vol. 7(1), pages 1-23, April.
    4. Takahiro FUKUNISHI, 2009. "Has Low Productivity Constrained The Competitiveness Of African Firms? A Comparison Of Kenyan And Bangladeshi Garment Firms," The Developing Economies, Institute of Developing Economies, vol. 47(3), pages 307-339, September.
    5. Francis Teal, 2023. "Firm Size, Employment and Value Added in African Manufacturing Firms: Why Ghana Needs Its 1%," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 32(2), pages 118-136.
    6. Chen, Yu & Zhou, Haiwen, 2017. "An Overlapping-Generations Model of Firm Heterogeneity in Economic Development," MPRA Paper 83206, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    7. Klapper, Leora & Richmond, Christine, 2011. "Patterns of business creation, survival and growth : evidence from Africa," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5828, The World Bank.
    8. Getinet Haile & Ilina Srour & Marco Vivarelli, 2014. "Globalization and Technology Transfer in Ethiopia: Their Impact on Domestic Employment and Skills," DISCE - Quaderni del Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Sociali dises1498, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Dipartimenti e Istituti di Scienze Economiche (DISCE).
    9. Riadh Ben Jelili, "undated". "Firm Heterogeneity and Productivity: The Contribution of Microdata," API-Working Paper Series 1013, Arab Planning Institute - Kuwait, Information Center.
    10. Shiferaw, A., 2006. "Entry, survival, and growth of manufacturing firms in Ethiopia," ISS Working Papers - General Series 19185, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague.
    11. Girum Abebe & Tigabu Degu & Gebrehiwot Ageba, 2018. "What drives productivity change in the manufacturing sector? Evidence from the metalworking industry in Ethiopia," Working Papers 020, Policy Studies Institute.
    12. Arne Bigsten & Mulu Gebreeyesus, 2007. "The Small, the Young, and the Productive: Determinants of Manufacturing Firm Growth in Ethiopia," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 55(4), pages 813-840, July.
    13. Haile, Getinet & Srour, Ilina & Vivarelli, Marco, 2017. "Globalization, Technological Change and Skills: Evidence from Ethiopia," GLO Discussion Paper Series 16, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
    14. Shiferaw, A., 2006. "Capital adjustment patterns and uncertainty in African manufacturing," ISS Working Papers - General Series 18759, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague.
    15. Haile, Getinet Astatike & Srour, Ilina & Vivarelli, Marco, 2013. "The Impact of Globalization and Technology Transfer on Manufacturing Employment and Skills in Ethiopia," IZA Discussion Papers 7820, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    16. Fukunishi, Takahiro, 2013. "Political crisis and suspension of duty-free access in Madagascar : assessment of impacts on the garment industry," IDE Discussion Papers 422, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO).
    17. Shiferaw, Admasu, 2009. "Survival of Private Sector Manufacturing Establishments in Africa: The Role of Productivity and Ownership," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 37(3), pages 572-584, March.

Articles

  1. Admasu Shiferaw & Degol Hailu, 2016. "Job creation and trade in manufactures: industry-level analysis across countries," IZA Journal of Labor & Development, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 5(1), pages 1-36, December.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  2. Admasu Shiferaw & M�ns S�derbom & Eyerusalem Siba & Getnet Alemu, 2015. "Road Infrastructure and Enterprise Dynamics in Ethiopia," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 51(11), pages 1541-1558, November.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  3. Admasu Shiferaw & Arjun S. Bedi, 2013. "The Dynamics of Job Creation and Job Destruction in an African Economy: Evidence from Ethiopia-super- †," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 22(5), pages 651-692, November.

    Cited by:

    1. Florian Léon, 2022. "The elusive quest for high-growth firms in Africa: when other metrics of performance say nothing," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 58(1), pages 225-246, January.
    2. Ibrahim Mike Okumu & Patricia Naluwooza & Edward Bbaale, 2022. "Firm Dynamics, Job Creation and Job Destruction in Africa: Is the Quality of Institutional Environment Relevant?," The European Journal of Development Research, Palgrave Macmillan;European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI), vol. 34(6), pages 2970-3004, December.
    3. Florian Leon, 2019. "The elusive quest for high- growth firms in Africa: The (lack of) growth persistence in Senegal," Working Papers hal-02493326, HAL.
    4. Kaku Attah Damoah & Giorgia Giovannetti & Marco Sanfilippo, 2018. "Markups Dispersion and Firm Entry: Evidence from Ethiopia," Working Papers - Economics wp2018_16.rdf, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa.
    5. Urquía-Grande, Elena & Cano-Montero, Elisa I. & Pérez-Estébanez, Raquel & Chamizo-González, Julián, 2018. "Agriculture, nutrition and economics through training: A virtuous cycle in rural Ethiopia," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 79(C), pages 707-716.
    6. Stephen Esaku, 2022. "Which firms drive employment growth in Sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from Kenya," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 59(1), pages 383-396, June.

  4. Paul Dorosh & Emily Schimdt & Admasu Shiferaw, 2012. "Economic Growth without Structural Transformation The Case of Ethiopia," Journal of African Development, African Finance and Economic Association (AFEA), vol. 14(2), pages 7-40.

    Cited by:

    1. Stifel, David & Minten, Bart, 2017. "Market Access, Well-being, and Nutrition: Evidence from Ethiopia," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 90(C), pages 229-241.
    2. Bryane Michael, 2019. "The Case for an IGAD Development Bank," Journal of Development Policy and Practice, , vol. 4(1), pages 35-65, January.

  5. Shiferaw, Admasu, 2009. "Survival of Private Sector Manufacturing Establishments in Africa: The Role of Productivity and Ownership," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 37(3), pages 572-584, March.

    Cited by:

    1. Guimarães Barbosa, Evaldo, 2016. "External determinants of small business survival – The overwhelming impact of GDP and other environmental factors and a new proposed framework," MPRA Paper 73346, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    2. McKenzie, David & Paffhausen, Anna Luisa, 2017. "Small Firm Death in Developing Countries," CEPR Discussion Papers 12401, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    3. Raymond Robertson & Drusilla Brown & Rajeev Dehejia, 2021. "Working conditions and factory survival: Evidence from better factories Cambodia," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 25(1), pages 228-254, February.
    4. Guimarães Barbosa, Evaldo, 2017. "Determinants of small business survival: The impacts of capital intensity and the collateral value of fixed assets," MPRA Paper 76434, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    5. Ratbek Dzhumashev & Vinod Mishra & Russell Smyth, 2013. "Exporting, R&D Investment and Firm Survival in the Indian IT Sector," Monash Economics Working Papers 60-13, Monash University, Department of Economics.
    6. Andinet Woldemichael & Margaret Joldowski, 2019. "Working Paper 328 - The Cost of Inaction: Obstacles and Lost Jobs in Africa," Working Paper Series 2454, African Development Bank.
    7. Guimarães Barbosa, Evaldo, 2016. "The relationships between, on the hand, size, growth and age of the firm and, on the other hand, small business survival – a constructive critique and a proposal of a new framework," MPRA Paper 72111, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    8. Moho Shiraishi & Go Yano, 2022. "The Financial Crisis in 2008, the Stimulus Package, and Distortion of Financial Intermediation in China: A Survival Analysis Approach," Comparative Economic Studies, Palgrave Macmillan;Association for Comparative Economic Studies, vol. 64(2), pages 280-323, June.
    9. Brown, Drusilla & Dehejia, Rajeev & Robertson, Raymond, 2016. "Laws, Costs, Norms, and Learning: Improving Working Conditions in Developing Countries," IZA Discussion Papers 10025, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    10. Blanchard, Pierre, 2012. "The determinants of firm exit in the French food industries," Revue d'Etudes en Agriculture et Environnement, Editions NecPlus, vol. 93(02), pages 193-212, June.
    11. Admasu Shiferaw & Arjun Bedi, 2010. "The Dynamics of Job Creation and Job Destruction: Is Sub-Saharan Africa Different?," Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers 22, Courant Research Centre PEG.
    12. Ratbek Dzhumashev & Vinod Mishra & Russell Smyth, 2011. "Exporting, R&D Investment and Firm Survival," Monash Economics Working Papers 39-11, Monash University, Department of Economics.
    13. Ngoc Mai, Anh & Vu Van, Huong & Bui Xuan, Bien, 2019. "The lasting effects of innovation on firm profitability: Panel evidence from a transitional economy," MPRA Paper 98168, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 2019.
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  6. Shiferaw, Admasu, 2007. "Firm Heterogeneity and Market Selection in Sub-Saharan Africa: Does It Spur Industrial Progress?," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 55(2), pages 393-423, January.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  7. Admasu Shiferaw, 2007. "Competitive Selection and Technological Capabilities in Ethiopian Manufacturing," The European Journal of Development Research, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 19(1), pages 118-135.

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  1. NEP-AFR: Africa (8) 2009-08-08 2010-01-10 2010-01-16 2010-09-25 2012-03-08 2013-03-23 2013-08-05 2017-05-07. Author is listed
  2. NEP-DEV: Development (5) 2010-01-16 2010-09-25 2012-03-21 2013-03-23 2013-08-05. Author is listed
  3. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (3) 2010-01-10 2010-01-16 2010-09-25
  4. NEP-INT: International Trade (2) 2011-01-30 2015-09-18
  5. NEP-TRE: Transport Economics (2) 2013-03-23 2013-08-05
  6. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (1) 2011-01-30
  7. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (1) 2011-01-30
  8. NEP-ENE: Energy Economics (1) 2015-11-01
  9. NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (1) 2015-11-01
  10. NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (1) 2013-08-05
  11. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (1) 2017-08-13
  12. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (1) 2017-08-13
  13. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (1) 2012-03-21
  14. NEP-PUB: Public Finance (1) 2015-11-01
  15. NEP-TID: Technology and Industrial Dynamics (1) 2015-09-18
  16. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (1) 2013-03-23

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