this year †“ higher than any other region in the world. In China, growth is moderating as the country rebalances to pursue … efficient. They also need to address fiscal risks and create space to support long-term growth. The World Bank East Asia and … Pacific region of the World Bank …

unchanged from 2013, the report says. As a result, East Asia remains the fastest growing region in the world, despite a slowdown …

are the price of investment goods, distance to major world cities, and political rights. This suggests that growth … different prior assumptions on expected model size. "--World Bank web site …

100 countries around the world. The literature that has analyzed this data provides evidence that a good business climate … research agenda and possible improvements in survey design. "--World Bank web site …

Global Economic Prospects 2008: Technology Diffusion in the Developing World examines the state of technology in … of strong growth and a 15 year period of strong performance in much of the developing world, which has contributed to … strengthening technical competencies and the business environment for innovative firms in developing countries …

This book aims to contribute to the World Bank's education agenda by communicating research findings on the impact of … mere access to education, is what impacts economic growth. These world-renowned researchers use data on economic growth and …

countries need a sound business environment in the form of good government regulations to be able to benefit from FDI. Using a …, including instrumental variable regressions. "--World Bank web site …