The World Bank <br/><br/>
A better investment climate for everyone 
The World Bank 
 - Washington, D.C. :  New York :  World Bank ;  Oxford University Press,  c2004 
 - xvi, 271 p. :  col. ill., col. map ;  27 cm. 
 - World development report,  2005  0163-5085 ; .
<br/><br/> "This Report has been prepared by a team led by Warrick Smith ... "--P. xv 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-242) 
<br/><br/> The investment climate, growth, and poverty --  Confronting the underlying challenges --  Tackling a broad agenda --  Stability and security --  Regulation and taxation --  Finance and infrastructure --  Workers and labor markets --  Selective interventions --  International rules and standards --  How the international community can help --  Measuring the investment climate --  Selected world development indicators  Pt.1. Improving the investment climate --  Pt.2. Delivering the basics --  Pt.3. Going beyond the basics? --  Pt.4. How the international community can help --  Selected indicators -- 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0821357247  (clothbound) 0821356828  (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Investments<br/>Commercial policy<br/>Business enterprises<br/>Economic policy<br/>Costs, Industrial
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>330.91724/  / WOR