authors find that the stock of human capital, the level of domestic innovation and technological adaptation, and the level of ….15 percentage point. In terms of innovation, the authors find that a 20 percent increase in the annual number of USPTO patents … to increase by 0.11 percentage point. This paper a product of the Global Knowledge and Learning Division, World Bank …

-educated labor force, is close to the world's largest market, the United States, and, has an abundance of natural beauty, which has … and high employment, despite high investment, and important achievements in poverty reduction. This paper attempts to …

higher private investment, exports, and employment, as well as strong support from the Tajik business community and …

The objectives of this Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) are to: (i) provide an up-to-date, fact-based analysis of …

inclusive Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth. Modest investment rates despite attractive returns and low savings rates despite … inclusive growth, with special emphasis on the issues of savings and investment …

Tajikistan is one of the world's most remittance-dependent economies, receiving net remittance inflows equivalent to … migrants work), which reached 42 percent of GDP in 2010 and an estimated 40 percent of GDP in 2011. As the World Bank's 2011 … private investment rates. Remittances are likely to grow more slowly than the earlier trend over the last 5-6 years, but could …