TY  - BOOK
AU  - 
AU  - Fan,Qimiao
TI  - The investment Climate in Brazil, India, and South Africa: A Comparison of Approaches for Sustaining Economic Growth in Emerging Economies 
SN  - 978-0-8213-7363-7
AV  - HG5332 I51WBP
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - World Bank
KW  -  
KW  - Investments
KW  - Government policy
KW  - Brazil
KW  - Economic policy
KW  - India
KW  - 1991-
KW  - South Africa
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-117); Introduction -- Assessing the investment climate of Brazil, India, and South Africa -- Macroeconomic and trade policy -- Macroeconomic performance -- Taxation -- Foreign trade and exchange -- The benefits of exporting : the case of Brazil -- Microeconomic framework -- Regulation -- Enforcement -- Enabling environment for growth -- Investment climate and firm location -- Access to finance -- Physical infrastructure -- Cost and availability of skilled labor -- Crime -- Potential reforms and their estimated effects -- Investment climate reform and productivity -- Examining options for microeconomic reform : access to credit -- Lessons from country experience -- A flat tax for micro and small firms : the SIMPLES reform in Brazil -- The emergence of India's software sector -- Building a respected corporate tax system in South Africa -- South Africa's accelerated and shared growth initiative -- Conclusions -- Appendix A: Concept of the investment climate --Appendix B: Data sources
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip085/2007047757.html
ER  -