The authors review the evidence on the state of infrastructure in the developing world, emphasizing the investment needs and the emerging policy issues. While their assessment is seriously constrained...
This report analyzes the infrastructure needed for the region's economies to compete in global markets. Drawing on international best practice, it proposes new approaches to infrastructure provision based...
This report analyzes the infrastructure needed for the region's economies to compete in global markets. Drawing on international best practice, it proposes new approaches to infrastructure provision based...
This case represents an investment proposal prepared by a big diversified multinational company and submitted to the government of one of the former socialist countries. The case can be used to: 1) help...
This case represents an investment proposal prepared by a big diversified multinational company and submitted to the government of one of the former socialist countries. The case can be used to: 1) help...
The countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region face unprecedented challenges. The pace of change in the global economy has been faster, prompting the need for new economic strategies to...
The countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region face unprecedented challenges. The pace of change in the global economy has been faster, prompting the need for new economic strategies to...
The valuation of enterprises has been a major stumbling block to privatization in transitional economies. Data on the performance of state-owned enterprises under central planning is plentiful, but that...
The economic literature on investment has been characterized by considerable controversy, even by the standards of economists. A number of different, often overlapping, models of investment determination...
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This paper presents a theoretical framework to analyze the issue of exchange rate reform in the presence of parallel markets. In Ghana, which has carried out one of the most thorough structural adjustment...