Digital technologies and firm productivity in Africa

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socioeconomicdigital infrastructure

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Dja

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Uni

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we draw on the World Bank Enterprise Surveys between 2006 and 2024, covering 37,433 firms across 40 African countries, and estimate firm-level total factor productivity using a control function approach that addresses endogeneity.

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