Business Licensing Reforms : Insights from Selected Country Experiences

This publication provides a collection of case studies documenting successful licensing reforms in five jurisdictions. These case studies complement previous publications of the World Bank Group in the areas of business registration, licensing, and...

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Main Author: Molfetas, Aris
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/247941561971098931/Business-Licensing-Reforms-Insights-from-Selected-Country-Experiences
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spelling okr-10986-320652021-05-25T09:25:57Z Business Licensing Reforms : Insights from Selected Country Experiences Molfetas, Aris BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS LICENSING REGULATION PUBLIC SECTOR REFORM This publication provides a collection of case studies documenting successful licensing reforms in five jurisdictions. These case studies complement previous publications of the World Bank Group in the areas of business registration, licensing, and inspections, such as the 2006 publication “Business Licensing Reform: A Toolkit for Development Practitioners” and the 2009 publication “Licensing Case Studies for the Tourism Sector.” The 2006 publication provided both an overview of the phases and approaches as well as specific examples of licensing reform. This collection of case studies discusses additional examples of such reforms by exploring policies, institutions, and procedures as well as innovative approaches to licensing reform to inform development practitioners and governments on practices and solutions in this critical regulatory area. 2019-07-11T18:54:55Z 2019-07-11T18:54:55Z 2019-06 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/247941561971098931/Business-Licensing-Reforms-Insights-from-Selected-Country-Experiences http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32065 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper Canada Malaysia Peru Singapore United States
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topic BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS LICENSING
REGULATION
PUBLIC SECTOR REFORM
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BUSINESS LICENSING
REGULATION
PUBLIC SECTOR REFORM
Molfetas, Aris
Business Licensing Reforms : Insights from Selected Country Experiences
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Malaysia
Peru
Singapore
United States
description This publication provides a collection of case studies documenting successful licensing reforms in five jurisdictions. These case studies complement previous publications of the World Bank Group in the areas of business registration, licensing, and inspections, such as the 2006 publication “Business Licensing Reform: A Toolkit for Development Practitioners” and the 2009 publication “Licensing Case Studies for the Tourism Sector.” The 2006 publication provided both an overview of the phases and approaches as well as specific examples of licensing reform. This collection of case studies discusses additional examples of such reforms by exploring policies, institutions, and procedures as well as innovative approaches to licensing reform to inform development practitioners and governments on practices and solutions in this critical regulatory area.
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author Molfetas, Aris
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title Business Licensing Reforms : Insights from Selected Country Experiences
title_short Business Licensing Reforms : Insights from Selected Country Experiences
title_full Business Licensing Reforms : Insights from Selected Country Experiences
title_fullStr Business Licensing Reforms : Insights from Selected Country Experiences
title_full_unstemmed Business Licensing Reforms : Insights from Selected Country Experiences
title_sort business licensing reforms : insights from selected country experiences
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2019
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/247941561971098931/Business-Licensing-Reforms-Insights-from-Selected-Country-Experiences
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