Documentos e informes
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Does management matter? Evidence from India (Inglés)
This brief summarizes the results of a gender impact evaluation study; entitled Does management matter? Evidence from India, conducted the first round of the intervention started in September 2008, the...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 81297 Fecha del documento: 14 de agosto de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bloom,Nicholas,Eifert, Benn,Mahajan, Aprajit,Mckenzie,David J.,Johnson,Richard John Roberts
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Does management matter ? evidence from India (Inglés)
A long-standing question in social science is to what extent differences in management cause differences in firm performance. To investigate this, the authors ran a management field experiment on large...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS5573 Fecha del documento: 1 de febrero de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bloom,Nicholas,Eifert, Benn,Mahajan, Aprajit,Mckenzie,David J.,Johnson,Richard John Roberts
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Improving management in India (Inglés)
The tenth in a new series of impact notes profiles early results from an ongoing randomized experiment, which is the first such experiment with large firms. Early results show how much difference improving...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 54372 Fecha del documento: 1 de abril de 2010 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bloom, Nick,Eifert, Benn,Mahajan, Aprajit,McK
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South Africa: an assessment of the investment climate (Inglés)
The objective of the South Africa Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) is to evaluate the investment climate in South Africa in all its operational dimensions and promote policies to strengthen the private...
Tipo de documento: Evaluación del clima para las inversiones (ICA) Número del informe: 34907 Fecha del documento: 1 de mayo de 2006 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Clarke, George R.G.,Eifert, Benn,Habyarimana,James Paul,Ingram, Mike,Kapery, Washeelah,Kaplan, David,Schwartz,Matthew,Ramachandran,Vijaya
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Improving the dynamics of aid : towards more predictable budget support (Inglés)
This paper considers approaches towards improving the predictability of aid to low income countries, with a special focus on budget support. In order to accelerate progress towards the Millennium Development...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS3732 Fecha del documento: 1 de octubre de 2005 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Eifert, Benn,Gelb,Alan Harold
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Business environment and comparative advantage in Africa: Evidence from the Investment Climate Data (Inglés)
This paper ties together the macroeconomic and microeconomic evidence on the competitiveness of African manufacturing sectors. The conceptual framework is based on the newer theories that see the evolution...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 33662 Fecha del documento: 1 de febrero de 2005 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Eifert, Benn,Gelb,Alan Harold,Ramachandran,Vijaya
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Competitiveness and private sector development in Africa: cross country evidence from the World Bank's investment climate data,Competitivite et developpement du secteur prive en Afrique: une analyse comparative des donnees sur le climat des investissements de la Banque Mondiale (Inglés)
Investment Climate Survey data are now available for several member countries of the World Bank, including eight in Sub-Saharan Africa. These reports and the surveys that underpin them have generated very...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 33665 Fecha del documento: 1 de octubre de 2004 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Eifert, Benn,Ramachandran,Vijaya
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Competitiveness and private sector development in Africa: cross country evidence from the World Bank's investment climate data : Competitivite et developpement du secteur prive en Afrique: une analyse comparative des donnees sur le climat des investissements de la Banque Mondiale (Francés)
Investment Climate Survey data are now available for several member countries of the World Bank, including eight in Sub-Saharan Africa. These reports and the surveys that underpin them have generated very...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 33665 Fecha del documento: 1 de octubre de 2004 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Eifert, Benn,Ramachandran,Vijaya
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The political economy of fiscal policy and economic management in oil exporting countries (Inglés)
Despite massive oil rent incomes since the early 1970s, the economic performance of oil-exporting countries-with notable exceptions-is poor. While there is extensive literature on the management of oil...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS2899 Fecha del documento: 31 de octubre de 2002 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Eifert, Benn,Gelb, Alan,Borje Tallroth, Nils