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Doing Business in Mexico 2007

International Finance Corporation - 2013

Doing Business investigates the scope and manner of regulations that encourage business activity and those that constrain it. The indicators cover four areas of business regulation and their enforcement: starting a business, registering property, getting credit (registering collateral) and...

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Doing Business in Mexico 2012

International Finance Corporation - 2013

Mexico is a country open to international trade. It has already signed 11 free trade agreements with 43 economies. The … advantages of Mexico as an open market are multiplied by the opportunities offered by its internal market of more than 112 … million people. Mexico is the 11th largest economy worldwide in terms of gross domestic product and the second in Latin …

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Doing Business in Mexico

International Finance Corporation - 2013

compared with Mexico City, and to 154 countries around the world. The indicators cover four "Doing Business" topics: starting a …, Puebla; Queretaro, Queretaro; San Luis Potos??, San Luis Potosi; Tlalnepantla, Estado de Mexico; Torreon, Coahuila; and … Veracruz, Veracruz. Comparisons with Mexico City and other countries are based on the indicators in Doing Business in 2006 …

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Affordable Higher Education in Mexico : Implications for Career Advancement and Social Mobility

International Finance Corporation - 2015

Laureate universities offer higher education degrees in the Mexican context, an environment where there is a significant, unmet demand for college degrees and yet, private universities face a highly competitive market to expand their services. This study is an ex-post impact evaluation. Namely,...

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Women, Business, and the Law 2014 : Removing Restrictions to Enhance Gender Equality

International Finance Corporation; World Bank - 2013

In the past 50 years women's legal status has improved all over the world. But many laws still make it difficult for women to fully participate in economic life whether by getting jobs or starting businesses. Discriminatory rules bar women from certain jobs, restrict access to capital for...

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Investing in Women???s Employment : Good for Business, Good for Development

International Finance Corporation - 2013

Economic growth is more robust and sustainable when women and men alike participate fully in the labor market. Better jobs for women, employment that leads to higher wages and greater decision-making, also have a positive influence on the ways households spend money on children s nutrition,...

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BLC Bank - Lebanon : Leading in Banking on Women

International Finance Corporation - 2016

The overall objective of this study is to learn about the impact of International Finance Corporation's (IFC) Banking on Women (BoW) Program in the Europe and Central Asia and the Middle East and North Africa (EMENA) through BLC Bank of Lebanon. The objective of this specific case study is to...

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Women and Tourism : Designing for Inclusion

International Finance Corporation - 2017

This preparatory World Bank paper on tourism and gender explains the rationale for integrating a gender lens into tourism development projects. It also includes a set of resources designed to help development professionals and project managers get started and find necessary data. This paper...

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Women, Business and the Law 2012 : Removing Barriers to Economic Inclusion

World Bank - 2011

Women, business and the law focuses on this critical piece of the puzzle, objectively highlighting differentiations on the basis of gender in 141 economies around the world, covering six areas: accessing institutions, using property, getting a job, providing incentives to work, building credit...

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The Business Case for Investing in Women's Employment in Iraq - Company Insight, Nafith Logistics Co. : Supporting Women in Non-Traditional Roles

International Finance Corporation; World Bank - 2022

This is the first of a three-part company insight under the MGF to highlight forward-thinking companies and inspire other businesses to design more gender-aware environments based on models that work. It offers a closer look into Nafith Logistics, a logistics service provider that aims to...

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