A literature review shows competition policy reforms can deliver benefits for the poorest households and improve income distribution. A lack of competition in food markets hurts the poorest households...
In March 2000 Bucharest entered into a concession contract for its water utility with the aim of turning around the utility's faltering performance. Under the private operator the utility has raised service...
In response to the financial and economic crisis, many countries sought to stimulate labor demand, facilitate job search and preserve skills, and protect income. While little information is available about...
New data from the World Bank Group entrepreneurship snapshots show that new businesses are created at a faster rate in countries with good governance, a strong legal and regulatory environment, low corporate...