Documents et rapports
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Digital Technology Uses among Microenterprises : Why Is Productive Use So Low across Sub-Saharan Africa ? (anglais)
This paper explores the use of digital technologies, their association with performance outcomes, and the main constraints to greater use among microenterprises. The study uses a sample of more than 3,300...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10280 Date du document: 24 janvier 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Atiyas,Izak,Dutz,Mark Andrew
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Informal Microenterprises in Senegal : Performance Outcomes and Possible Avenues to Boost Productivity and Jobs (anglais)
This paper explores differences and similarities across formal and informal microenterprises in Senegal. It uses a new national sample of more than 500 firms, of which two-thirds are informal and over...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10111 Date du document: 29 juin 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Atiyas,Izak,Dutz,Mark Andrew
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Digital Technology Uses among Informal Micro-Sized Firms : Productivity and Jobs Outcomes in Senegal (anglais)
This paper explores the use of digital technologies among informal micro-sized firms in Senegal, their association with productivity, sales, exports and jobs, and the role of age and gender dimensions...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9573 Date du document: 9 mars 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Atiyas,Izak,Dutz,Mark Andrew
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World development report 2017 : rent creation and rent containment - the political economy of telecommunications in Mexico, South Africa, and Turkey (anglais)
The evolution of the telecommunications sector is of keen interest from both a development and a political economy perspective. Telecommunications is critical to economic dynamics, to the quality of life...
Type de document: Rapport sur le développement dans le monde Numéro du rapport: 112874 Date du document: 1 janvier 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Atiyas,Izak,Levy,Brian David,Walton, Michael
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Bankruptcy policy (anglais)
This paper examines the role of bankruptcy policies in market economies. Two somewhat different perspectives on the proper role of bankruptcy are presented. The first emphasizes the role of bankruptcy...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 15417 Date du document: 29 février 1996 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Atiyas,Izak
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Uneven governance and fiscal failure : the adjustment experience in Turkey (anglais)
Starting in 1980, Turkey embarked on an ambitious program of stabilization and structural adjustment. The speed with which macroeconomic stability was established and the rapid response of the private...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 15258 Date du document: 30 septembre 1995 Auteur: Atiyas,Izak
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Bankruptcy reform : breaking the court logjam in Colombia (anglais)
Many developing countries suffer from logjam in the courts, a condition that tends to reduce the effectiveness of bankruptcy law in relieving financial distress. Colombia's bankruptcy reform provides some...
Type de document: Point de vue Numéro du rapport: 16910 Date du document: 30 septembre 1995 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Atiyas,Izak
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The impact of financial reform : the Turkish experience (anglais)
This paper examines the impact of financial reform on the behavior of financial sector agents as well as on the corporate sector. Financial liberalization, along with trade reform, lay at the core of the...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: 11688 Date du document: 31 décembre 1992 Auteur: Atiyas,Izak,Ersel, Hasan
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Do firms with foreign equity recover faster from financial distress? : the case of Colombia (anglais)
This paper uses firm-level data from Colombia to examine whether firms with foreign equity participation (FDI firms) perform better than domestic firms during recovery from financial distress. The paper...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: 7933 Date du document: 31 décembre 1991 Auteur: Atiyas,Izak,Dutz,Mark Andrew
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Tightening the soft budget constraint in reforming socialist economies (anglais)
The concept of the soft budget constraint has been quoted as appearing "when the strict relationship between expenditures and earnings has been relaxed, because excess expenditure over earnings will be...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: 8987 Date du document: 31 mai 1990 Auteur: Nagaoka,Sadao,Atiyas,Izak
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The private sector's response to financial liberalization in Turkey : 1980-82 (anglais)
Financial liberalization was carried out during a period when the nonfinancial corporate sector was in financial distress due to reduced profitability. The consequent emergence of substantial nonperforming...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS147 Date du document: 31 janvier 1989 Auteur: Atiyas,Izak