TY - BOOK AU - Kochendörfer-Lucius,Gudrun AU - Pleskovic,Boris TI - Investment climate, growth, and poverty / T2 - Berlin Workshop series 2005 SN - 0821359576 U1 - 332.606 / 23 PY - 2005/// CY - Washington, D.C. : PB - World Bank : Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung gGmbh, KW - Pobreza KW - Países en desarrollo KW - Política económica KW - Inversiones extranjeras N1 - Incluye notas a pie de página; Bibliografía al final de cada capítulo; Investment, Productivity, and Development: What Have We Learned? -- Investor Perspectives on the Investment Climate -- Securing Property and Contractual Rights -- Financial Markets -- Regulations, Governance, and Corruption -- What Role for More Selective Interventions? -- Reforming the Investment Climate N2 - The Berlin Workshop Series 2005 presents selected papers from meetings held September 3-5, 2003, at the sixth annual forum co-hosted by InWEnt and the World Bank in preparation for the Bank's annual World Development Report Ther 2003 workshop looked at what role the investment climate plays in influencing growth and poverty and examined approaches to development based on improving the investment climate Drawn from academia and governments, nongovernmental and development institutions private companies, and think tanks around the world, participants in the workshop explored how the institutional environment and social structure shape investment opportunities in developing countries-themes later explored in World Development Report 2005 A Better Investment Climate for Everyone This volume present papers from Berlin Workshop sessions on investment perspectives, secur ing property and contractual nights, the role of financial markets in spurring investment regula tion, governance, and corruption, selective interventions, and reforming the investment climate ER -