05050oam 22007095 450 991080856160332120200520144314.01-4648-0629-210.1596/978-1-4648-0628-5(CKB)3710000000493411(EBL)4397360(SSID)ssj0001570536(PQKBManifestationID)16220076(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001570536(PQKBWorkID)14290718(PQKB)10438312(PQKBManifestationID)16495739(PQKB)23190028(MiAaPQ)EBC4397360(DLC) 2016299614(Au-PeEL)EBL4397360(CaPaEBR)ebr11155689(CaONFJC)MIL845931(OCoLC)914156966(The World Bank)18703682(US-djbf)18703682(EXLCZ)99371000000049341120150717d2015 uy 0engurcn|||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierInvestment climate reforms an independent evaluation of World Bank Group support to reforms of business regulationsWashington, DC :World Bank,[2015]1 online resource (pages cm)Description based upon print version of record.1-4648-0628-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front Cover; Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Overview; World Bank Group Management Response; Management Action Record; Chairperson's Summary: Committee on Development Effectiveness; 1 Introduction and Portfolio Review; Motivation; Theoretical Foundations; Investment Climate Definition; World Bank Group Engagement in Investment Climate; Evaluation Design and Methodology; Investment Climate Good Practice Standard; World Bank Group Investment Climate Portfolio; 2 Relevance of World Bank Group Investment Climate InterventionsRelevance of Investment Climate at the Corporate and Country Strategic Levels Relevance of Interventions; Relevance at the Analytical Level; 3 Effectiveness of World Bank Group Support to Investment Climate Reforms; Effectiveness of World Bank Group-Supported Investment Climate Reforms; Limitations of Outcome Measurements; 4 Evaluating the Social Value of Regulatory Reforms; Regulatory Reform and Its Effects: Theoretical Foundations; Analytical Framework: Assessing the Social Value of Regulatory Reform; Application of the Framework: Analysis of Cross-Country EvidenceApplication of the Framework: Qualitative Analysis of World Bank Group Project Reports 5 Factors Affecting Performance; Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations; Industry-Specific Intervention; World Bank Group Collaboration and Results; Factors Affecting Collaboration between the World Bank and IFC; 6 Recommendations; Relevance; Social Value; Coordination across the World Bank Group; Appendixes; Appendix A Methodology; Appendix B Portfolio Description of World Bank Group Support to Investment Climate Reforms; Appendix C Statistical Tests for Regulatory Reform IndicatorsAppendix D Literature Review on the Impact of Regulatory Reforms Appendix E World Bank Group Projects with Investment Climate Support; Appendix F Staff Survey Questionnaire; Bibliography; Boxes; Box 1.1 Examples of Agribusiness and Tourism Investment Climate Interventions; Box 2.1 Strategic Pillars of Investment Climate Reforms in Client Countries; Box 3.1 Contribution of World Bank Group Support to Investment Climate Reforms around the World ; Box 3.2 Findings from the Field: Impact of Reforms-Rwanda and Cambodia; Box 5.1 Findings From the Field-Stakeholder Analysis MattersBox 5.2 Timing of Impact of Investment Climate Reforms Box 5.3 Inclusive Growth through a Diversified Agricultural Sector; Box 5.4 Business Models Complementarity-The Case of Development Policy Loans; Box 5.5 Donors' Support to Investment Climate; Box 5.6 Findings from the Field: World Bank and IFC-Strengths and Weaknesses; Box 5.7 "Jointness" of Management: How a Formal Organization Can Foster Collaboration-Latin America and the Caribbean as a Recent Pilot ; Figures; Figure 1.1 Conceptual Framework of the Evaluation; Figure 1.2 World Bank Group Investment Climate Intervention, by VolumeFigure 1.3 World Bank Group Project Portfolio CompositionWorld Bank e-Library.Investments, ForeignDeveloping countriesTrade regulationDeveloping countriesIndustrial policyDeveloping countriesEconomic developmentDeveloping countriesInvestments, ForeignTrade regulationIndustrial policyEconomic development332.64/3091724World Bank,DLCDLCBOOK9910808561603321Investment climate reforms4099279UNINA