Challenges to small and medium-size businesses in Myanmar: What are they and how do we know?

Field survey investigated the obstacles to business development in Yangon

From:: Department for International Development
Published: 1 December 2016

Country:: Burma
Document Type:: Journal Article
Theme:: Economic Growth
Authors:: Kapteyn, A, Wah, S.H.

Abstract

This research was funded under the Private Enterprise Development in Low-Income Countries (PEDL) Programme .

A field survey of owners of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) was conducted and the analysis focused on access to credit, public services, and electricity.

Citation

Kapteyn, A., Wah, S. H., (2016) Challenges to small and medium-size businesses in Myanmar: What are they and how do we know?, Journal of Asian Economics, Vol. 47, pp. 1–22