05555nam 2200709 450 991046467500332120200520144314.01-4648-0058-8(CKB)3710000000093296(EBL)1661342(SSID)ssj0001132861(PQKBManifestationID)12376834(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001132861(PQKBWorkID)11155286(PQKB)10195165(MiAaPQ)EBC1661342(Au-PeEL)EBL1661342(CaPaEBR)ebr10848490(CaONFJC)MIL585873(OCoLC)875640908(EXLCZ)99371000000009329620140325h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRegulatory assessment toolkit a practical methodology for assessing regulation on trade and investment in services /Martín Molinuevo and Sebastián SáezWashington, District of Columbia :World Bank,2014.©20141 online resource (127 p.)Trade and DevelopmentDescription based upon print version of record.1-4648-0057-X Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Overview; What Is Trade in Services and How Is It Regulated?; Why Is Trade in Services Important for Developing Countries?; Boxes; 0.1 What Are Services?; What Is a Regulatory Assessment of Services Trade and Investment (RASTI)?; Figures; 0.1 Horizontal, Sectoral, and Service-Level Analysis of a Regulatory Assessment of Services Trade and Investment (RASTI); 0.2 Three Steps of a Regulatory Assessment of Services Trade and Investment (RASTI); Notes; Tables0.1 Advantages and Disadvantages of Selected Regulatory StrategiesReferences; Policy Framework for Regulating Trade and Investment in Services; Objectives; Economic Rationales for Regulation; PF.1 Key Regulatory Issues and Modes of Supply in Selected Services Sectors; PF.2 Policy Goals and Approaches to Ensuring Competition in Services by Regulating Monopolies; PF.3 Examples of Regulatory Interventions for Dealing with Market Failures; PF.1 Regulatory Solutions to Information Problems in Selected Markets; Noneconomic Rationales for RegulationPF.4 Noneconomic Regulatory Objectives and Common InterventionsPF.2 Regulation for "Public Interest" under International Trade Agreements; Challenges to and Principles of Regulation; PF.3 Institutional Limitations Affecting Regulator Capacity in Developing Countries; PF.4 Good Regulatory Principles: Excerpts from the APEC-OECD Integrated Checklist on Regulatory Reform; Conclusion; PF.5 Regulatory Failures in Infrastructure Services in Selected Countries; Notes; References; Module 1 Mapping Regulations and Evaluating Governance; ObjectivesMapping Laws and Regulations Affecting Services Trade and Investment1.1 Module 1 of a Regulatory Assessment of Services Trade and Investment; 1.1 Measures Affecting Trade and Investment in Services in Kingdom of Uqbar; 1.2 Parameters for Evaluating Services Regulation; 1.3 Measures Affecting Trade and Investment in Services, by Stage of Supply; Assessing the Governance Framework; 1.4 Sample Questions for Collecting Information for a Regulatory Mapping; 1.1 Barriers to Trade in Services in Cambodia; 1.2 Policy-Making Benefits of Effective Intragovernmental Coordination1.2 Information Flow for Policy on and Regulation of Trade and Investment in Services1.5 Sample Questions for Mapping the Governance Framework; Conclusion; References; Module 2 Assessing the Impact of Services Regulations: A Review of Empirical Methods; Objectives; Direct Methods; 2.1 Sources of Information on Regulatory Measures Affecting Trade and Investment in Services; 2.2 Scoring Regulations in the Banking Sector; 2.3 Assessing Banking Regulations Based on a Two-Dimensional Taxonomy2.4 Assessing Regulations in the Telecommunications, Engineering, and Banking Sectors Based on the Mode of SupplyThe services sector-ranging from telecommunications and banking to business processing and outsourcing-is increasingly recognized as part and parcel of any trade strategy, both as a source of export diversification in its own right as well as a key component of a country's competitiveness. Unlike trade in goods, which is governed by border measures that regulate the entry of foreign merchandise, international trade in services is subject to a wide range of domestic laws and regulations that govern access and operations by both domestic and foreign suppliers. While such regulations are essentiaTrade and DevelopmentTrade regulationEvaluationService industriesLaw and legislationEvaluationInvestments, ForeignForeign trade regulationElectronic books.Trade regulationEvaluation.Service industriesLaw and legislationEvaluation.Investments, Foreign.Foreign trade regulation.343.08Molinuevo Martín903651Sáez SebastiánMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464675003321Regulatory assessment toolkit2019961UNINA