03706nam 22006734a 450 991080844710332120200520144314.01-280-08642-497866100864290-585-46562-210.1596/0-8213-5390-X(CKB)111087027995978(OCoLC)52965680(CaPaEBR)ebrary10038978(SSID)ssj0000087737(PQKBManifestationID)11108001(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000087737(PQKBWorkID)10070124(PQKB)11457200(MiAaPQ)EBC3050554(Au-PeEL)EBL3050554(CaPaEBR)ebr10038978(CaONFJC)MIL8642(The World Bank)2003053472(US-djbf)13195897(EXLCZ)9911108702799597820030513d2003 uf 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierInvestment climate around the world voices of the firms from the World Business Environment Survey /Geeta Batra, Daniel Kaufmann, and Andrew H.W. Stone1st ed.Washington, D.C. World Bankc2003xvi, 154 pages illustrations ;23 cm. +1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)Directions in developmentCD-ROM provides the complete WBES core database, an interactive tool that users to configure and analyze graphs, and links to Web-based analytical tools.0-8213-5390-X Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-154).Intro -- Contents -- Cover -- Title -- Foreword........................................................................................................ xi -- Acknowledgments....................................................................................... xiii -- About the Authors ....................................................................................... xv -- Introduction and Summary........................................................................ 1 -- 1. Background, Approach, and Sampling............................................... 11 -- 2. Business Environment Constraints ..................................................... 27 -- 3. Quality of Public Services..................................................................... 61 -- 4. Business and Governance Constraints and Enterprise Performance ............................................................................................. 71 -- 5. Conclusions and Implications.............................................................. 89 -- Annexes.......................................................................................................... 93 -- Notes............................................................................................................... 149 -- Bibliography and References .................................................................... 151 -- Boxes -- Figures -- Tables.Directions in development (Washington, D.C.)Investments, ForeignGlobalizationInternational business enterprisesInvestments, Foreign.Globalization.International business enterprises.332.67/3Batra Geeta913401Kaufmann Daniel1951-121233Stone Andrew H. W.1958-1693228MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808447103321Investment climate around the world4070874UNINA