Skill Acquisition and Firm Creation in Transition Economies /

The transition from plan to market has hinged on the development of a dynamic private sector that would serve as the engine of growth and employment creation. This paper examines the link between the availability of skilled workers and the creation of new private firms. Using a dynamic search model,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Li, Wenli
Other Authors: Brixiova, Zuzana, Yousef, Tarik
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1999.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1999/130
Online Access:Full text available on IMF