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studies the impact of an urban land titling program on firm investment. It finds that the program leads to increased … investment rate for titling firms, and the positive effect holds only for politically connected firms. The effects are likely …
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set of moments describing firm-level investment dynamics and detailed parameter estimates on a country-by-country basis …
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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 …
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Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank, discussed the partnership to promote development, investment, and …
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schemes; b) concerted efforts to spur domestic investment and attract foreign direct investment, to contribute to export …
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Stagnant global trade, subdued investment, and heightened policy uncertainty marked another difficult year for the … market and developing economies. Weak investment is weighing on medium-term prospects across many emerging market and … Economic Prospects includes a chapter on the causes, consequences and policy implications of weak investment in emerging …
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This paper provides evidence on the labor productivity growth and employment impacts of foreign direct investment in … selected countries in Africa over the years 2001-2012. It uses data from five emerging economies (Brazil, Russia, India, China … of America). The estimation, using system generalized method of moments, shows that foreign direct investment from …
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, including power, ports, roads, and railways. According to the WorldBank Group, Africa's unmet infrastructure investment needs … types of financial instruments that can attract private investment and mitigate risks for investors.This report offers a … working together to address investors' riskconcerns and deliver more investment with positive impact. It allows governments to …
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. Based on qualitative interviews in Batam, this expected. The investment resulted in the employment of many high-paid workers …
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private investment by strengthening its business climate and reforming the financial sector …
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