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  • Firm size and the business environment : worldwide survey results (Inglés)

    The development of the small, and medium enterprise sector is believed to be crucial for economic growth, and poverty alleviation. Those who seek to develop the sector, must consent with the general perception...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: IFD43 Fecha del documento: 31 de agosto de 2001 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Schiffer, Mirjam,Weder, Beatrice

  • Leapfrogging? India's information technology industry and the Internet (Inglés)

    The Internet has been seen by numerous observers, as a set of technologies that might enable developing countries to "leapfrog" over the development path, taken by industrial countries, enabling poorer...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: IFD42 Fecha del documento: 31 de mayo de 2001 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Miller,Robert R.

  • Trends in private investment in developing countries - statistics for 1970-1998 (Inglés)

    This discussion paper examines in its first part, the role of private investment in economic growth. While theoretical growth models developed in the economics literature, make no distinction between private...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: IFD41 Fecha del documento: 30 de junio de 2000 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bouton, Lawrence,Sumlinski, Mariusz A.

  • A market-oriented strategy for small and medium scale enterprises (Inglés)

    The paper examines the economic rationale for intervention in support of small and medium scale enterprises (SME), on both theoretical and empirical grounds. It argues that the justification for SME interventions...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: IFD40 Fecha del documento: 30 de abril de 2000 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Hallberg,Kristin

  • Primary securities markets - cross country findings (Inglés)

    The paper examines aggregate primary capital market activity in a cross section of emerging market, and developed countries. The authors analyze data on the value of funds raised domestically via issues...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: IFD39 Fecha del documento: 30 de junio de 1999 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Aylward,Anthony H.,Glen,Jack D.

  • Time to rethink privatization in transition economies? (Inglés)

    Worldwide, increasing evidence suggest that privatization improves firm performance. But in some institutionally-weak transition economies, ownership change has so far, not delivered on its promise. The...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: IFD38 Fecha del documento: 31 de mayo de 1999 Tipo de divulgación: Autor: Nellis,John R.

  • Trends in private investment in developing countries : statistics for 1970-97 (Inglés)

    This is the tenth annual edition of "Trends in Private Investment in Developing Countries." To mark this event, this report includes figures for each of the countries for which data are available as well...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: IFD37 Fecha del documento: 31 de mayo de 1999 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Pfeffermann, Guy P.,Kisunko, Gregory V.,Sumlinski,Mariusz

  • Trends in venture capital finance in developing countries (Inglés)

    This discussion paper focuses on venture capital finance in developing countries, the structuring of these funds, and how they are managed to maximize investment value. The paper documents what is happening...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: IFD36 Fecha del documento: 31 de julio de 1998 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Aylward,Anthony H.

  • Corporations' use of the Internet in developing countries (Inglés)

    The study uses a survey technique to explore corporate Internet use in developing countries. A major conclusion is that such use is extensive, considering deficiencies in telephone networks in many countries...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: IFD35 Fecha del documento: 31 de julio de 1998 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Daly,John,Miller,Robert R.

  • Trends in private investment in developing countries : statistics for 1970-96 (Inglés)

    Private investment in developing countries continued its upward trend in 1996, the most recent year for which data exist, on an unweighted average basis. Public investment rates continued a decline that...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: IFD34 Fecha del documento: 31 de mayo de 1998 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Glen,Jack D.,Sumlinski,Mariusz

  • How businesses see government - responses from private sector surveys in 69 countries (Inglés)

    This discussion paper draws on a survey of private sector businesses conducted in preparation for the World Bank's World Development Report 1997 and on parallel surveys in OECD countries. The focus is...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: IFD33 Fecha del documento: 31 de enero de 1998 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Brunetti, Aymo,Kisunko, Gregory,Weder, Beatrice

  • The business of education - a look at Kenya's private education sector (Inglés)

    This case study surveys the educational services provided by the private sector in Kenya, identifies the major issues, and discusses a possible role for the World Bank Group, particularly the IFC. The...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: IFD32 Fecha del documento: 30 de septiembre de 1997 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Karmokolias, Yannis,Maas, Jacob van Lutsenburg

  • Trends in private investment in developing countries : statistics for 1970-95 (Inglés)

    This short paper, in its eighth edition, provides private and public investment data through 1995. Although the growing empirical literature on privatization has almost invariably found that the transfer...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: IFD31 Fecha del documento: 31 de diciembre de 1996 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bouton,Lawrence,Sumlinski,Mariusz

  • International joint ventures in developing countries : happy marriages? (Inglés)

    This study focuses on a particular form of international corporate entry into developing countries: cross-border joint ventures (JVs). It looks for the causes of problems arising in the negotiation, implementation...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: IFD29 Fecha del documento: 30 de junio de 1996 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Miller, Robert R.,Glen, Jack D.,Jaspersen, Frede

  • Trends in private investment in developing countries : statistics for 1970-94 (Inglés)

    This is the seventh annual edition of "Trends in Private Investment in Developing Countries", a unique data source. In addition to presenting the latest statistics the present edition focuses on international...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: IFD28 Fecha del documento: 31 de diciembre de 1995 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Jaspersen, Frederick Z.,Aylward, Anthony H.,Suml

  • Dividend policy and behavior in emerging markets : to pay or not to pay (Inglés)

    From the investor's point of view, returns on their investment are split into two parts: capital gains and dividends. In part, corporate management determines the nature of that split when it decides on...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: IFD26 Fecha del documento: 31 de julio de 1995 Tipo de divulgación: Autor: Glen, Jack D.,Karmokolias, Yannis,Miller, Robert

  • Financing private infrastructure projects : emerging trends from IFC's experience (Inglés)

    The last few years have seen an unprecedented increase world-wide in private participation in infrastructure financing. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), which has been involved in the financing...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: IFD23 Fecha del documento: 30 de septiembre de 1994 Tipo de divulgación: Autor: Bond,Gary E.,Carter,Laurence W.