High growth entrepreneurship

This pilot project will investigate whether female top executives and women in managerial roles have any significant effect on the environmental, social and governance performance of firms in Ghana.

This project will comprehensively measure corporate transparnecy and business integrity for 1,500 firms across Africa, Asia and Latin America.

This project will measure the potential resilience and productivity impacts of the Asset Collaterised Loan model at scale.

 This project aims to be the first large-scale comprehensive study of management practices of DFIs and Private Equity and Venture Capital fund managers in LICs.

This project will construct a database of the energy use of manufacturing enterprises in Dhaka to identify firm growth and economic outcomes over time and space.

This project will examine how managers respond to information about new technologies and how successful they are in updating their beliefs.

This project evaluates to what extent heterogeneity in the take-up of microfinance and heterogeneity in its impacts on entrepreneurs explain the impact of microfinance on allocative inefficiency within occupational choice and investments.

This project will build a unique panel dataset of the universe of formal Senegalese firms from 2007 to 2020 before evaluating the impact of the recent increase in the national minimum wage.

This project seeks to understand whether social norms related to household and childcare responsibilities constrain women’s businesses.

This project will assess whether mobile money adoption can induce informal firms to formalise in Burkina Faso.