Determinants of Performance of a Micro and Small Enterprises and their Role in Enhancing Local Economic Development: The Case Study Alibo Town, Oromia, Ethiopia

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This study investigated the determinants of micro and small enterprises (MSEs) performance and their role in local economic development in Alibo Town, Oromia, Ethiopia, using primary data from 281 respondents. The majority of MSE respondents across various sub-sectors, including urban agriculture, reported an increase in their saving amount, while a minority disagreed or did not respond. The results suggest that working in MSEs contributes to increased savings and improved saving conditions over time.