El Salvador : Policies for Business Recovery, Jobs and Economic Transformation

The report identifies the need for reforms in five complementary areas to boost recovery, productivity, and economic transformation: 1) business regulatory environment; 2) foreign direct investment (FDI); 3) access to productive finance; 4) innovat...

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Main Author: World Bank Group
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2022
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spelling okr-10986-367902022-01-05T05:10:34Z El Salvador : Policies for Business Recovery, Jobs and Economic Transformation World Bank Group BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS REGULATION TRADE FACILITATION PROPERTY RIGHTS FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT INVESTMENT CLIMATE INVESTMENT POLICY REFORM ACCESS TO FINANCE FINANCIAL INCLUSION DEVELOPMENT BANK INNOVATION ENTREPRENEURSHIP GLOBAL VALUE CHAIN JOBS ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION The report identifies the need for reforms in five complementary areas to boost recovery, productivity, and economic transformation: 1) business regulatory environment; 2) foreign direct investment (FDI); 3) access to productive finance; 4) innovation and entrepreneurship; and 5) participation in global value chains. These areas were selected through consultations with the government and private sector and to complement other analytical work. This report analyzes each area in detail and suggests concrete reform action plans. A cross-cutting trend—which has been accelerated by the COVID-19 crisis —is the importance of digitization within both the public and private sectors. Public policies to support digitization can increase efficiency, enable new business models, and keep firms from lagging behind in domestic and global markets. 2022-01-04T19:53:25Z 2022-01-04T19:53:25Z 2021-06 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/099605112222125500/P1725570da65ba090a02b08c1a56d772da http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36790 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Investment Climate Assessment Latin America & Caribbean El Salvador
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topic BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS REGULATION
TRADE FACILITATION
PROPERTY RIGHTS
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
INVESTMENT POLICY REFORM
ACCESS TO FINANCE
FINANCIAL INCLUSION
DEVELOPMENT BANK
INNOVATION
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
GLOBAL VALUE CHAIN
JOBS
ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION
spellingShingle BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS REGULATION
TRADE FACILITATION
PROPERTY RIGHTS
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
INVESTMENT POLICY REFORM
ACCESS TO FINANCE
FINANCIAL INCLUSION
DEVELOPMENT BANK
INNOVATION
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
GLOBAL VALUE CHAIN
JOBS
ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION
World Bank Group
El Salvador : Policies for Business Recovery, Jobs and Economic Transformation
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El Salvador
description The report identifies the need for reforms in five complementary areas to boost recovery, productivity, and economic transformation: 1) business regulatory environment; 2) foreign direct investment (FDI); 3) access to productive finance; 4) innovation and entrepreneurship; and 5) participation in global value chains. These areas were selected through consultations with the government and private sector and to complement other analytical work. This report analyzes each area in detail and suggests concrete reform action plans. A cross-cutting trend—which has been accelerated by the COVID-19 crisis —is the importance of digitization within both the public and private sectors. Public policies to support digitization can increase efficiency, enable new business models, and keep firms from lagging behind in domestic and global markets.
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author World Bank Group
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title El Salvador : Policies for Business Recovery, Jobs and Economic Transformation
title_short El Salvador : Policies for Business Recovery, Jobs and Economic Transformation
title_full El Salvador : Policies for Business Recovery, Jobs and Economic Transformation
title_fullStr El Salvador : Policies for Business Recovery, Jobs and Economic Transformation
title_full_unstemmed El Salvador : Policies for Business Recovery, Jobs and Economic Transformation
title_sort el salvador : policies for business recovery, jobs and economic transformation
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2022
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/099605112222125500/P1725570da65ba090a02b08c1a56d772da
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