Documents et rapports
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Does management matter? Evidence from India (anglais)
This brief summarizes the results of a gender impact evaluation study; entitled Does management matter? Evidence from India, conducted the first round of the intervention started in September 2008, the...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 81297 Date du document: 14 août 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bloom,Nicholas,Eifert, Benn,Mahajan, Aprajit,Mckenzie,David J.,Johnson,Richard John Roberts
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Does management matter ? evidence from India (anglais)
A long-standing question in social science is to what extent differences in management cause differences in firm performance. To investigate this, the authors ran a management field experiment on large...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5573 Date du document: 1 février 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bloom,Nicholas,Eifert, Benn,Mahajan, Aprajit,Mckenzie,David J.,Johnson,Richard John Roberts
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Improving management in India (anglais)
The tenth in a new series of impact notes profiles early results from an ongoing randomized experiment, which is the first such experiment with large firms. Early results show how much difference improving...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 54372 Date du document: 1 avril 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bloom, Nick,Eifert, Benn,Mahajan, Aprajit,McK
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South Africa: an assessment of the investment climate (anglais)
The objective of the South Africa Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) is to evaluate the investment climate in South Africa in all its operational dimensions and promote policies to strengthen the private...
Type de document: Évaluation du climat de l’investissement (ICA) Numéro du rapport: 34907 Date du document: 1 mai 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Clarke, George R.G.,Eifert, Benn,Habyarimana,James Paul,Ingram, Mike,Kapery, Washeelah,Kaplan, David,Schwartz,Matthew,Ramachandran,Vijaya
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Improving the dynamics of aid : towards more predictable budget support (anglais)
This paper considers approaches towards improving the predictability of aid to low income countries, with a special focus on budget support. In order to accelerate progress towards the Millennium Development...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3732 Date du document: 1 octobre 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Eifert, Benn,Gelb,Alan Harold
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Business environment and comparative advantage in Africa: Evidence from the Investment Climate Data (anglais)
This paper ties together the macroeconomic and microeconomic evidence on the competitiveness of African manufacturing sectors. The conceptual framework is based on the newer theories that see the evolution...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 33662 Date du document: 1 février 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Eifert, Benn,Gelb,Alan Harold,Ramachandran,Vijaya
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Competitiveness and private sector development in Africa: cross country evidence from the World Bank's investment climate data,Competitiveness and private sector development in Africa: cross country evidence from the World Bank's investment climate data (anglais)
Investment Climate Survey data are now available for several member countries of the World Bank, including eight in Sub-Saharan Africa. These reports and the surveys that underpin them have generated very...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 33665 Date du document: 1 octobre 2004 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Eifert, Benn,Ramachandran,Vijaya
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Competitivite et developpement du secteur prive en Afrique: une analyse comparative des donnees sur le climat des investissements de la Banque Mondiale (français)
On dispose désormais de données tirées de l'Enquête sur le climat d'investissement au sujet de nombreux pays membres de la Banque mondiale, y compris huit pays d'Afrique subsaharienne. Les rapports en...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 33665 Date du document: 1 octobre 2004 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Eifert, Benn,Ramachandran,Vijaya
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The political economy of fiscal policy and economic management in oil exporting countries (anglais)
Despite massive oil rent incomes since the early 1970s, the economic performance of oil-exporting countries-with notable exceptions-is poor. While there is extensive literature on the management of oil...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS2899 Date du document: 31 octobre 2002 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Eifert, Benn,Gelb, Alan,Borje Tallroth, Nils