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  • Export competitiveness: Why Domestic Market Competition Matters (Inglés)

    This review of the empirical literature shows that industries with more intense domestic competition will export more. Competition law enforcement can be traced to export performance and is complementary...

    Tipo de documento: Punto de vista Número del informe: 97914 Fecha del documento: 1 de junio de 2015 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Goodwin,Tanja K.,Pierola Castro,Martha Denisse

  • Reforming business taxes : what is the effect on private sector development? (Inglés)

    Tax rates and the administrative costs of tax compliance are key concerns of business. Studies within and across countries suggest that lowering corporate tax rates can increase investment, reduce tax...

    Tipo de documento: Punto de vista Número del informe: 67806 Fecha del documento: 1 de diciembre de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bruhn,Miriam

  • Settling out of court : how effective is alternative dispute resolution? (Inglés)

    Alternative dispute resolution can help the justice system in a country function more efficiently. It often saves costs and time and increases user satisfaction. For cases that go back to court, however...

    Tipo de documento: Punto de vista Número del informe: 67805 Fecha del documento: 1 de octubre de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Love,Inessa

  • Saving viable businesses : the effect of insolvency reform (Inglés)

    The 2008 financial crisis and consequent rise in corporate insolvencies highlight the clear need for efficient bankruptcy systems to liquidate unviable firms and reorganize viable ones and to do so in...

    Tipo de documento: Punto de vista Número del informe: 67804 Fecha del documento: 1 de septiembre de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Klapper,Leora

  • Attracting FDI : how much does investment climate matter? (Inglés)

    Business opportunities-as reflected in the size and growth potential of markets-are the most powerful drivers of foreign direct investment. But investment climate features such as strong institutions and...

    Tipo de documento: Punto de vista Número del informe: 67803 Fecha del documento: 1 de agosto de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Battat,Joseph Y.,Hornberger,Kusisami,Kusek,Peter

  • An open door for firms (Inglés)

    World Bank Group client governments as well as donors often ask about the effects of business entry reforms and the persistence of those effects. Four clear findings emerge from existing research. First...

    Tipo de documento: Punto de vista Número del informe: 56962 Fecha del documento: 1 de junio de 2010 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Motta,Marialisa,Oviedo Silva,Ana Maria,Santini,Massimiliano

  • Privatization trends (Inglés)

    An update of the World Bank group's privatization database shows that in 2008 privatizations in developing countries fell to US$38 billion, down 70 percent from 2007. Privatizations lowed as the global...

    Tipo de documento: Punto de vista Número del informe: 56961 Fecha del documento: 1 de mayo de 2010 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Kikeri,Sunita,Perault,Matthew Zander

  • Oil price risks (Inglés)

    Oil prices more than tripled between January 2004 and March 2008. The effects can be hard on countries with large net oil imports relative to income. This note sets out a measure of vulnerability to oil...

    Tipo de documento: Punto de vista Número del informe: 44610 Fecha del documento: 1 de junio de 2008 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bacon,Robert W.,Kojima,Masami

  • Doing privatization right (Inglés)

    A recent study examining privatization results in four Sub-Saharan African countries yielded two broad conclusions: First, privatization is not easy to do, and getting it right can be tough in low-income...

    Tipo de documento: Punto de vista Número del informe: 43016 Fecha del documento: 1 de marzo de 2008 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Jones,Leroy P., Jammal , Yahya ,Gokgur,Nilgun,Kikeri,Sunita

  • Reform teams : Les equipes de reformes des pays emergeants les plus performants (Francés)

    This note is about reform teams.They belong to an exclusive group of economies that grew out of poverty in less than 30 years. They also initially relied on a small, dedicated team of experts to get the...

    Tipo de documento: Punto de vista Número del informe: 42810 Fecha del documento: 1 de febrero de 2008 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Criscuolo,Alberto,Palmade,Vincent

  • Reform teams (Inglés)

    This note is about reform teams.They belong to an exclusive group of economies that grew out of poverty in less than 30 years. They also initially relied on a small, dedicated team of experts to get the...

    Tipo de documento: Punto de vista Número del informe: 42810 Fecha del documento: 1 de febrero de 2008 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Criscuolo,Alberto,Palmade,Vincent

  • Privatization trends (Inglés)

    This note is based on a World Bank Group database that uses transaction values as a proxy for measuring privatization trends. It includes only the values resulting from the full or partial sale, concession...

    Tipo de documento: Punto de vista Número del informe: 42809 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2008 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Kikeri , Sunita , Phipps , Verena

  • Entrepreneurship : New data on business creation and how to promote it (Inglés)

    The World Bank Group Entrepreneurship Survey continues to extend our knowledge of the importance of entrepreneurship for a dynamic economy. In its second year, with more countries participating, the survey...

    Tipo de documento: Punto de vista Número del informe: 40958 Fecha del documento: 1 de agosto de 2007 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Quesada Delgado,Juan Manuel,Klapper,Leora

  • Financing innovation (Inglés)

    More than 24 countries operate separate boards and exchanges aimed at small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs). Equity markets play a critical role in fostering economic productivity by financing innovation...

    Tipo de documento: Punto de vista Número del informe: 39510 Fecha del documento: 1 de marzo de 2007 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Yoo,Jaehoon

  • Privatization Trends (Inglés)

    An update of the World Bank Group's Privatization Database shows that privatization in developing countries continued to pick up in 2004 and 2005, with 400 transactions worth US$90 billion. Apart from...

    Tipo de documento: Punto de vista Número del informe: 38967 Fecha del documento: 1 de febrero de 2007 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Burman,Amit,Kikeri,Sunita

  • Entrepreneurship (Inglés)

    Entrepreneurship is important for the continued dynamism of modern economies and for job creation. Policymakers need to know how new firms get started and what financial and institutional factors promote...

    Tipo de documento: Punto de vista Número del informe: 38458 Fecha del documento: 1 de noviembre de 2006 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Klapper,Leora

  • Self-dealing : sneaking corporate value through the back door (Inglés)

    Self-dealing, prevalent in emerging markets, often harms minority shareholders. The related-party transaction is one common technique, especially in markets with weak law enforcement. Beyond self-dealing...

    Tipo de documento: Punto de vista Número del informe: 37710 Fecha del documento: 1 de septiembre de 2006 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Hickey,Catherine Anne,Nenova,Tatiana

  • Public-Private Partnership units : what are they, and what do they do (Inglés)

    As governments turn to the private sector to provide services once delivered by the public sector, they must learn new skills. An increasingly common way to provide the new capacities needed is to establish...

    Tipo de documento: Punto de vista Número del informe: 37575 Fecha del documento: 1 de septiembre de 2006 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Dhingra,Inderbir Singh,Dutz,Mark Andrew,Harris,Clive G.,Shugart,Christopher

  • Phasing out subsidies : recent experiences with fuel in developing countries (Inglés)

    Many developing countries subsidize petroleum products. The doubling of world oil prices since January 2004 has had very high fiscal costs for these countries, increasing public debt and squeezing other...

    Tipo de documento: Punto de vista Número del informe: 37199 Fecha del documento: 1 de agosto de 2006 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bacon,Robert W.,Kojima,Masami