LEADER 03344nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910456720203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8213-8145-8 035 $a(CKB)2540000000000645 035 $a(EBL)515776 035 $a(OCoLC)649901789 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000085700 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11980753 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000085700 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10025190 035 $a(PQKB)10210998 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC515776 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL515776 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10476327 035 $a(EXLCZ)992540000000000645 100 $a20091008d2010 uf 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aBusiness regulation and economic performance$b[electronic resource] /$fNorman V. Loayza and Luis Serven, editors 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cWorld Bank$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (294 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-7407-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aOverview / Norman Loayza (World Bank) and Luis Serve?n (World Bank) -- Product market regulation and macroeconomic performance : a review of cross-country evidence / Fabio Schiantarelli (Boston College) -- Regulation and macroeconomic performance across the world / Norman Loayza, Ana Mari?a Oviedo (World Bank), and Luis Serve?n -- Regulation and microeconomic dynamics / Norman Loayza, Ana Mari?a Oviedo, and Luis Serve?n -- Informality in Latin America and the Caribbean / Norman Loayza, Luis Serve?n, and Naotaka Sugawara (World Bank) -- Slow recoveries / Raphael Bergoeing (U. of Chile), Norman Loayza, and Andrea Repetto (U. of Chile) -- Market reforms, factor reallocation, and productivity growth in Latin America / Marcela Eslava (U. Los Andes, Colombia), John Haltiwanger (U. of Maryland), Adriana Kugler (U. of Houston), and Maurice Kugler (Harvard U.). 330 $aThe Schumpeterian process of "creative destruction" is an essential ingredient of a dynamic economy. In many countries around the world, however, this process is weakened by pervasive regulation of product and factor markets. This book documents the regulatory obstacles faced by firms, particularly in developing countries, and assesses their implications for firm renewal and macroeconomic performance.Combining a variety of methodological approaches -- analytical and empirical, micro and macroeconomic, single- and cross-country --, the book provides evidence that streamlining the regulatory fra 606 $aBusiness enterprises$vCase studies 606 $aIndustrial laws and legislation$vCase studies 606 $aTrade regulation$vCase studies 606 $aEconomic development$vCase studies 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aBusiness enterprises 615 0$aIndustrial laws and legislation 615 0$aTrade regulation 615 0$aEconomic development 676 $a338.7 701 $aLoayza$b Norman$0858187 701 $aServen$b Luis$0375125 712 02$aWorld Bank. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456720203321 996 $aBusiness regulation and economic performance$92476049 997 $aUNINA