"This paper studies the relationship between civil war and private investment in a poor, resource abundant country …

sector financing to fill the climate-smart investment gap in cities. The report reviews the existing literature, highlights … key barriers in scaling-up private investment in climate-smart urban infrastructure, and showcases innovative financial de … chapter reviews and provides a framework to examine the interconnected layers of investment barriers specific to private …

in 2016-17 compared to 7 percent in 2015-16, weighed down by slower investment demand. Growth is projected to recover to … include implementation of the 2016 investment law, adoption of the companies act, and aligning customs procedures in valuation … of goods with international practices …

profitability, and encourage more investment, including FDI, in Russian agriculture. In practical terms, this report has identified …, competitiveness, investment, and exports: investing in broadening productivity gains in priority sectors, strengthening value chains … agricultural sciences and farm management to improve labor productivity. Some progress has been made, but more is needed …

longer be a viable strategy to meet the countryandapos;s needs. Building on the success of attracting private investment in …