Berlin Workshop Series 2005 : Investment Climate, Growth, and Poverty

This report addresses topics discussed at the fifth annual forum of the Berlin Workshop Series co-hosted by InWent and the World Bank, held in September 2003. At the meetings, key researchers and policy makers from Europe, the United States, and de...

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Main Authors: Kochendörfer-Lucius, Gudrun, Pleskovic, Boris
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
Subjects:
GDP
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/09/6430927/investment-climate-growth-poverty
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7459
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Summary:This report addresses topics discussed at the fifth annual forum of the Berlin Workshop Series co-hosted by InWent and the World Bank, held in September 2003. At the meetings, key researchers and policy makers from Europe, the United States, and developing countries around the world met to identify and brainstorm on development challenges and successes that are examined in-depth in the World Development Report 2005: A Better Investment Climate for Everyone (report no. 28829). This title presents selected papers from the meetings which highlight key issues on investment climate; covering such issues as property and contractual rights, financial markets, regulation, governance, and corruption.