Improving Investment Climates : An Evaluation of World Bank Group Assistance, Overview Report

(covering the activities of IBRD/IDA), the Operations Evaluation Group (covering IFC), and the Operations Evaluation Unit (covering MIGA). The purpose of the evaluation is to assess the effectiveness of the World Bank Group (WBG) in helping its member countries improve their investment climates,...

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Main Author: Operations Evaluation Department
Format: Evaluation
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
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TAX
PEP
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/03/26018616/improving-investment-climates-evaluation-world-bank-group-assistance
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spelling okr-10986-241102021-04-23T14:04:19Z Improving Investment Climates : An Evaluation of World Bank Group Assistance, Overview Report Operations Evaluation Department INFORMATION DISSEMINATION ENTERPRISE PERFORMANCE COUNTRY INVESTMENT CLIMATE CAPITAL MARKETS REGULATORY FRAMEWORK EXTERNAL EFFICIENT MARKETS ACCOUNTING INVESTMENT PROMOTION LOCAL ECONOMY CONFLICT OF INTEREST INVESTMENT SERVICES FOREIGN INVESTORS MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT INTEREST INDIVIDUAL INVESTORS GUARANTEES EXTERNAL FUNDING GOOD INVESTMENT CLIMATE PROPERTY RIGHTS GOVERNMENT REGULATION PROFIT ORGANIZATION DOMESTIC MARKET DEVELOPING COUNTRIES INCENTIVE FRAMEWORK POLITICAL ECONOMY PORTFOLIO GROUP INVESTMENT INVESTMENT ENVIRONMENT MORTGAGE BANKRUPTCY LAW INVESTMENT DISPUTES MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS LOAN CAPACITY BUILDING INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES MUTUAL FUNDS TAX OWNERSHIP JOINT VENTURES REGULATORY SYSTEMS MARKET ACCESS BANKRUPTCY PORTFOLIO REVIEWS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL BANK REGULATORY REFORM INSTRUMENTS DISPUTE RESOLUTION POLITICAL RISKS ENABLING ENVIRONMENT CREDIBILITY BUDGET BANK LENDING MATURITY FOREIGN MARKETS MACROECONOMIC STABILITY INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LAND TITLING LACK OF TRANSPARENCY INVESTMENT CLIMATE ASSESSMENT COMMERCIAL CODE INVESTMENT CLIMATE REFORM COMMERCIAL BANK CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT MULTILATERAL INVESTMENT GUARANTEE AGENCY JUDICIAL REFORM HOST COUNTRIES CONTRACTS MARKETS BARRIERS TO ENTRY PRIVATE INVESTMENT INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SETTLEMENT INVESTMENT CLIMATE CONDITIONS LOANS DIRECT INVESTMENT PEP PRIVATE CAPITAL TRUST FUNDS INVESTOR INFORMATION RULE OF LAW FINANCE INVESTMENT DECISIONS JUDICIAL SYSTEM TRANSACTIONS MARKET ECONOMY INVESTMENT FLOWS TRANSACTION INVESTORS INTENSIVE GROWTH BOND MARKETS PROPERTY RIGHT GOOD INVESTOR INTEREST TRANSPARENCY FINANCIAL STABILITY INVESTMENT OFFICERS COMPETITION POLICY FUTURE VALUE FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT RETURNS CONFLICTS OF INTEREST FOREIGN INVESTMENT ACTIVE MARKET INVESTMENT PROJECTS CONTRACT INVESTMENT FINANCING PROPERTY LOAN PORTFOLIO LOCAL MARKETS INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY SHARES TRANSACTION COSTS MARKET TRADE LIBERALIZATION PRODUCTIVE INVESTMENTS PORTFOLIO ANALYSIS REGULATORY CONSTRAINTS INSURANCE BANK PORTFOLIO GOVERNMENT POLICIES INTERESTS MORTGAGE FINANCE INVESTOR GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP INVESTMENT CLIMATES FINANCIAL MARKET BLACK MARKETS INVESTMENT OPERATIONS INVESTMENT BOND INVESTMENT BANKING HOST COUNTRY SHARE CORPORATE BOND INVESTMENT CLIMATE POVERTY FINANCIAL MARKETS CORPORATE BOND MARKETS INVESTMENT CLIMATE ISSUES PRIVATE INVESTORS DECENTRALIZATION INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE PRIVATE INVESTMENTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE TAX POLICY PROFIT INVESTMENTS LENDING INVESTMENT INCENTIVES TRUST FUND TRANSITION ECONOMIES HOST ECONOMIES INSTRUMENT INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS INVESTMENT INTERMEDIARIES GUARANTEE DEVELOPMENT BANK POLITICAL RISK FOREIGN BANK CORPORATE GOVERNANCE COMPETITION INVESTING (covering the activities of IBRD/IDA), the Operations Evaluation Group (covering IFC), and the Operations Evaluation Unit (covering MIGA). The purpose of the evaluation is to assess the effectiveness of the World Bank Group (WBG) in helping its member countries improve their investment climates, within the context of the WBG’s overall mission of poverty reduction and sustainable development. Its findings and recommendations provide guidance for the WBG’s future strategy and activities in this area. The evaluation was conducted in parallel with the preparation of the 2005 World Development Report on the investment climate. 2016-04-21T16:24:31Z 2016-04-21T16:24:31Z 2004-10-18 Evaluation http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/03/26018616/improving-investment-climates-evaluation-world-bank-group-assistance http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24110 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper
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topic INFORMATION DISSEMINATION
ENTERPRISE PERFORMANCE
COUNTRY INVESTMENT CLIMATE
CAPITAL MARKETS
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
EXTERNAL
EFFICIENT MARKETS
ACCOUNTING
INVESTMENT PROMOTION
LOCAL ECONOMY
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
INVESTMENT SERVICES
FOREIGN INVESTORS
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
INTEREST
INDIVIDUAL INVESTORS
GUARANTEES
EXTERNAL FUNDING
GOOD INVESTMENT CLIMATE
PROPERTY RIGHTS
GOVERNMENT REGULATION
PROFIT ORGANIZATION
DOMESTIC MARKET
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
INCENTIVE FRAMEWORK
POLITICAL ECONOMY
PORTFOLIO
GROUP INVESTMENT
INVESTMENT ENVIRONMENT
MORTGAGE
BANKRUPTCY LAW
INVESTMENT DISPUTES
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
LOAN
CAPACITY BUILDING
INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES
MUTUAL FUNDS
TAX
OWNERSHIP
JOINT VENTURES
REGULATORY SYSTEMS
MARKET ACCESS
BANKRUPTCY
PORTFOLIO REVIEWS
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
REGULATORY REFORM
INSTRUMENTS
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
POLITICAL RISKS
ENABLING ENVIRONMENT
CREDIBILITY
BUDGET
BANK LENDING
MATURITY
FOREIGN MARKETS
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
LAND TITLING
LACK OF TRANSPARENCY
INVESTMENT CLIMATE ASSESSMENT
COMMERCIAL CODE
INVESTMENT CLIMATE REFORM
COMMERCIAL BANK
CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT
MULTILATERAL INVESTMENT GUARANTEE AGENCY
JUDICIAL REFORM
HOST COUNTRIES
CONTRACTS
MARKETS
BARRIERS TO ENTRY
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
SETTLEMENT
INVESTMENT CLIMATE CONDITIONS
LOANS
DIRECT INVESTMENT
PEP
PRIVATE CAPITAL
TRUST FUNDS
INVESTOR INFORMATION
RULE OF LAW
FINANCE
INVESTMENT DECISIONS
JUDICIAL SYSTEM
TRANSACTIONS
MARKET ECONOMY
INVESTMENT FLOWS
TRANSACTION
INVESTORS
INTENSIVE GROWTH
BOND MARKETS
PROPERTY RIGHT
GOOD
INVESTOR INTEREST
TRANSPARENCY
FINANCIAL STABILITY
INVESTMENT OFFICERS
COMPETITION POLICY
FUTURE
VALUE
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
RETURNS
CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
FOREIGN INVESTMENT
ACTIVE MARKET
INVESTMENT PROJECTS
CONTRACT
INVESTMENT FINANCING
PROPERTY
LOAN PORTFOLIO
LOCAL MARKETS
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
SHARES
TRANSACTION COSTS
MARKET
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
PRODUCTIVE INVESTMENTS
PORTFOLIO ANALYSIS
REGULATORY CONSTRAINTS
INSURANCE
BANK PORTFOLIO
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
INTERESTS
MORTGAGE FINANCE
INVESTOR
GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP
INVESTMENT CLIMATES
FINANCIAL MARKET
BLACK MARKETS
INVESTMENT OPERATIONS
INVESTMENT
BOND
INVESTMENT BANKING
HOST COUNTRY
SHARE
CORPORATE BOND
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
POVERTY
FINANCIAL MARKETS
CORPORATE BOND MARKETS
INVESTMENT CLIMATE ISSUES
PRIVATE INVESTORS
DECENTRALIZATION
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
REVENUE
PRIVATE INVESTMENTS
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
TAX POLICY
PROFIT
INVESTMENTS
LENDING
INVESTMENT INCENTIVES
TRUST FUND
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
HOST ECONOMIES
INSTRUMENT
INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS
INVESTMENT INTERMEDIARIES
GUARANTEE
DEVELOPMENT BANK
POLITICAL RISK
FOREIGN BANK
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
COMPETITION
INVESTING
spellingShingle INFORMATION DISSEMINATION
ENTERPRISE PERFORMANCE
COUNTRY INVESTMENT CLIMATE
CAPITAL MARKETS
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
EXTERNAL
EFFICIENT MARKETS
ACCOUNTING
INVESTMENT PROMOTION
LOCAL ECONOMY
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
INVESTMENT SERVICES
FOREIGN INVESTORS
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
INTEREST
INDIVIDUAL INVESTORS
GUARANTEES
EXTERNAL FUNDING
GOOD INVESTMENT CLIMATE
PROPERTY RIGHTS
GOVERNMENT REGULATION
PROFIT ORGANIZATION
DOMESTIC MARKET
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
INCENTIVE FRAMEWORK
POLITICAL ECONOMY
PORTFOLIO
GROUP INVESTMENT
INVESTMENT ENVIRONMENT
MORTGAGE
BANKRUPTCY LAW
INVESTMENT DISPUTES
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
LOAN
CAPACITY BUILDING
INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES
MUTUAL FUNDS
TAX
OWNERSHIP
JOINT VENTURES
REGULATORY SYSTEMS
MARKET ACCESS
BANKRUPTCY
PORTFOLIO REVIEWS
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
REGULATORY REFORM
INSTRUMENTS
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
POLITICAL RISKS
ENABLING ENVIRONMENT
CREDIBILITY
BUDGET
BANK LENDING
MATURITY
FOREIGN MARKETS
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
LAND TITLING
LACK OF TRANSPARENCY
INVESTMENT CLIMATE ASSESSMENT
COMMERCIAL CODE
INVESTMENT CLIMATE REFORM
COMMERCIAL BANK
CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT
MULTILATERAL INVESTMENT GUARANTEE AGENCY
JUDICIAL REFORM
HOST COUNTRIES
CONTRACTS
MARKETS
BARRIERS TO ENTRY
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
SETTLEMENT
INVESTMENT CLIMATE CONDITIONS
LOANS
DIRECT INVESTMENT
PEP
PRIVATE CAPITAL
TRUST FUNDS
INVESTOR INFORMATION
RULE OF LAW
FINANCE
INVESTMENT DECISIONS
JUDICIAL SYSTEM
TRANSACTIONS
MARKET ECONOMY
INVESTMENT FLOWS
TRANSACTION
INVESTORS
INTENSIVE GROWTH
BOND MARKETS
PROPERTY RIGHT
GOOD
INVESTOR INTEREST
TRANSPARENCY
FINANCIAL STABILITY
INVESTMENT OFFICERS
COMPETITION POLICY
FUTURE
VALUE
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
RETURNS
CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
FOREIGN INVESTMENT
ACTIVE MARKET
INVESTMENT PROJECTS
CONTRACT
INVESTMENT FINANCING
PROPERTY
LOAN PORTFOLIO
LOCAL MARKETS
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
SHARES
TRANSACTION COSTS
MARKET
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
PRODUCTIVE INVESTMENTS
PORTFOLIO ANALYSIS
REGULATORY CONSTRAINTS
INSURANCE
BANK PORTFOLIO
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
INTERESTS
MORTGAGE FINANCE
INVESTOR
GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP
INVESTMENT CLIMATES
FINANCIAL MARKET
BLACK MARKETS
INVESTMENT OPERATIONS
INVESTMENT
BOND
INVESTMENT BANKING
HOST COUNTRY
SHARE
CORPORATE BOND
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
POVERTY
FINANCIAL MARKETS
CORPORATE BOND MARKETS
INVESTMENT CLIMATE ISSUES
PRIVATE INVESTORS
DECENTRALIZATION
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
REVENUE
PRIVATE INVESTMENTS
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
TAX POLICY
PROFIT
INVESTMENTS
LENDING
INVESTMENT INCENTIVES
TRUST FUND
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
HOST ECONOMIES
INSTRUMENT
INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS
INVESTMENT INTERMEDIARIES
GUARANTEE
DEVELOPMENT BANK
POLITICAL RISK
FOREIGN BANK
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
COMPETITION
INVESTING
Operations Evaluation Department
Improving Investment Climates : An Evaluation of World Bank Group Assistance, Overview Report
description (covering the activities of IBRD/IDA), the Operations Evaluation Group (covering IFC), and the Operations Evaluation Unit (covering MIGA). The purpose of the evaluation is to assess the effectiveness of the World Bank Group (WBG) in helping its member countries improve their investment climates, within the context of the WBG’s overall mission of poverty reduction and sustainable development. Its findings and recommendations provide guidance for the WBG’s future strategy and activities in this area. The evaluation was conducted in parallel with the preparation of the 2005 World Development Report on the investment climate.
format Evaluation
author Operations Evaluation Department
author_facet Operations Evaluation Department
author_sort Operations Evaluation Department
title Improving Investment Climates : An Evaluation of World Bank Group Assistance, Overview Report
title_short Improving Investment Climates : An Evaluation of World Bank Group Assistance, Overview Report
title_full Improving Investment Climates : An Evaluation of World Bank Group Assistance, Overview Report
title_fullStr Improving Investment Climates : An Evaluation of World Bank Group Assistance, Overview Report
title_full_unstemmed Improving Investment Climates : An Evaluation of World Bank Group Assistance, Overview Report
title_sort improving investment climates : an evaluation of world bank group assistance, overview report
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2016
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/03/26018616/improving-investment-climates-evaluation-world-bank-group-assistance
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24110
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