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Public Enterprise Reform : A Challenge for the World Bank
Ruppert, Elizabeth - 2017
Public enterprises (PEs) earn an average 10 percent of GDP in developing countries. Many governments are reexamining the role of the state, so questions about whether to divest PEs or make them more efficient are likely to intensify. The Bank will increasingly be called upon for advice and...
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Perspectives on the Sources of Heterogeneity in Indian Industry
Lall, Somik V. - 2017
The authors examine technical efficiency variation across four industrial sectors in India, using a stochastic …
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How Important are Spillovers from Major Emerging Markets?
Huidrom, Raju - 2017
The seven largest emerging market economies -- China, India, Brazil, Russia, Mexico, Indonesia, and Turkey …
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Structural Change, Fundamentals, and Growth : A Framework and Case Studies
McMillan, Margaret - 2017
development quest. The sample includes Brazil, India, Vietnam and four African countries -- Botswana, Ghana, Nigeria, and Zambia …
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A Bit Far? Geography, International Economic Agreements, and Foreign Direct Investment : Evidence from Emerging Markets
Gomez-Mera, Laura - 2019
of 700 firms from four emerging (or newly-emerged) economies: Brazil, India, the Republic of Korea, and South Africa. The …
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Performance of Renewable Energy Auctions : Experience in Brazil, China and India
Elizondo Azuela, Gabriela - 2017
economies: Brazil, China, and India. The analysis focuses on the countries' experience in various dimensions, including price …
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Subnational Fiscal Policy in Large Developing Countries : Some Lessons from the 2008-09 Crisis for Brazil, China and India
Fardoust, Shahrokh - 2017
expenditures, as in China and India, the impact was magnified. Increases in recurrent expenditure, which were made in Brazil and … India, acted as short-term stimulants; additional public investment, as in China, appears to have had a more lasting impact … integration, resulting in differential magnitude and timing of the crisis impact. For example, coastal states in India were …
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Green Industrial Policy : Trade and Theory
Karp, Larry S. - 2017
trade disputes, emphasizing the Brazil-United States dispute involving ethanol and the broader United States-China dispute …
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State Ownership - A Residual Role?
Perotti, Enrico C. - 2017
The author reviews the state of thinking on the governance role of state ownership. He argues that a gradual transfer of operational control and financial claims over state assets remains the most desirable goal, but it needs to be paced to avoid regulatory capture, and the capture of the...
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State Ownership of Financial Institutions in Europe and Central Asia
Ferrari, Aurora - 2017
This paper introduces key findings from a new cross-country survey on state-owned financial institutions in Europe and Central Asia. It covers 41 such institutions operating in the region as of end 2016, and considers variables in the areas of mandates, instruments, performance, governance, and...
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