The private sector in development : entrepreneurship, regulation and competitive disciplines /
Klein, Michael U.
The private sector in development : entrepreneurship, regulation and competitive disciplines / Michael U. Klein and Bita Hadjimichael. - Washington, D. C. : World Bank, 2003. - ix, 220 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Private Sector and Poverty Reduction -- The Investment Climate -- Public Intervention to Promote Supply Response -- Private Participation and Markets for Basic Services -- Private Sector Development an Pro-Poor Policy Design -- Private Sector Development and Sustainability -- Policy and the Country Context for Reform
Central to the discussion is the design of public policy that promotes an appropriate balance between competition and regulation. This book places special emphasis on the means by which private initiative is channeled into socially useful directions, particularly job creation and basic service delivery for poor people. Finally, there is discussion of the implications of private sector involvement for policies of development institutions. Written principally for policymakers and their advisers, The Private Sector in Development thoroughly explores the challenges inherent in creating public policy that encourages and enhances the development role of the private sector.
9780821354377
Asian Development Bank - Donation
Industrial policy--Developing countries.
Trade regulation--Developing countries.
Entrepreneurship--Developing countries.
Capitalism--Developing countries.
Competition--Developing countries.
The private sector in development : entrepreneurship, regulation and competitive disciplines / Michael U. Klein and Bita Hadjimichael. - Washington, D. C. : World Bank, 2003. - ix, 220 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Private Sector and Poverty Reduction -- The Investment Climate -- Public Intervention to Promote Supply Response -- Private Participation and Markets for Basic Services -- Private Sector Development an Pro-Poor Policy Design -- Private Sector Development and Sustainability -- Policy and the Country Context for Reform
Central to the discussion is the design of public policy that promotes an appropriate balance between competition and regulation. This book places special emphasis on the means by which private initiative is channeled into socially useful directions, particularly job creation and basic service delivery for poor people. Finally, there is discussion of the implications of private sector involvement for policies of development institutions. Written principally for policymakers and their advisers, The Private Sector in Development thoroughly explores the challenges inherent in creating public policy that encourages and enhances the development role of the private sector.
9780821354377
Asian Development Bank - Donation
Industrial policy--Developing countries.
Trade regulation--Developing countries.
Entrepreneurship--Developing countries.
Capitalism--Developing countries.
Competition--Developing countries.