Administrative Barriers to Foreign Investment in Developing Countries

Recent international experience has shown that excessively complex administrative procedures, required to establish, and operate a business, discourage inflows of foreign direct investment. The authors present a new database on the administrative c...

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Main Authors:	Morisset, Jacques, Lumenga Neso, Olivier
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, D.C. 2013
Subjects:	ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESS ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEM BARRIERS TO ENTRY CIVIL LIBERTIES CLOSED ECONOMIES COMPETITIVENESS CORRELATION ANALYSIS CORRUPTION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE EQUILIBRIUM EXCHANGE RATE FINANCIAL RESOURCES FISCAL FISCAL INCENTIVES FISCAL REVENUES FISCAL SITUATION FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN INVESTMENT FOREIGN INVESTORS FOREIGN MARKETS FOREIGN TRADE FUTURE RESEARCH GDP GDP PER CAPITA GOOD GOVERNANCE GOVERNMENT AGENCIES GOVERNMENT REGULATION HEALTH CARE IMMIGRATION INCOME INCOME LEVELS INFORMAL SECTOR INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS INSTITUTIONAL VARIABLES INTERVENTION INVESTMENT CLIMATE JUDICIARY LAWS LEGAL SYSTEM LOCAL AUTHORITIES MARGINAL COSTS MINISTRY OF FINANCE MOTIVATIONS NATURAL ENDOWMENTS OPPORTUNITY COST OPPORTUNITY COSTS POLITICIANS POTENTIAL INVESTORS PRIVILEGED GROUPS PRODUCTIVITY PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC SECTOR QUALITY CONTROL SAFETY SCREENING SOCIAL SECURITY SOCIAL WELFARE STATE AGENCIES TAX COLLECTION TAX REVENUES TOTAL COSTS TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRANSPARENCY UTILITY FUNCTION WAGES FOREIGN INVESTMENT DEVELOPING COUNTRIES ADMINISTRATIVE BOUNDARIES BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS PRIVATE INVESTMENTS TAX REPORTING REGULATORY FRAMEWORK LAND ADMINISTRATION IMPORTS INSPECTIONS MONETARY INDICATORS ACCESS TO LAND BUILDING PERMITS OPERATIONAL INTERVENTIONS GOVERNANCE CAPACITY FINANCIAL LIBERALIZATION
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/05/1801618/administrative-barriers-foreign-investment-developing-countries http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14794

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Administrative Barriers to Foreign Investment in Developing Countries

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