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PolicyResearchWorkingPaper11280

Abstract

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prisescansignificantlyaffecttheirperformanceandthenumberofbusinesspracticesadoptedincreasesby0.66

overallproductivityofthesector.However,verylittleis(againstameanvalueof1.7).Thepapershowsthatthepos-

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