TY - BOOK ID - 136811869 TI - Sudan Investment Climate Assessment PY - 2009 PB - Washington, D.C. : The World Bank, DB - UniCat KW - Accounting KW - Agriculture KW - Autonomy KW - Banking Sector KW - Business Environment KW - Climate Change KW - Competitiveness and Competition Policy KW - Debt KW - Decentralization KW - Deforestation KW - Economic Development KW - Economic Geography KW - Economics KW - Economies of Scale KW - Electricity KW - Employment KW - Enterprise Development & Reform KW - Enterprise Surveys KW - Environment KW - Environmental Economics & Policies KW - Expenditures KW - Export Development and Competitiveness KW - Fair Competition KW - Finance and Development KW - Finance and Financial Sector Development KW - Financial and Private Sector Development KW - Financial Institutions KW - Financial Sector KW - Financial Services KW - Fiscal Policy KW - Fraud KW - Free Press KW - Gdp KW - Global Economy KW - Globalization KW - Human Capital KW - Industrialization KW - Information Technology KW - Infrastructure Services For Private Sector Development KW - Innovation KW - Insurance KW - International Comparisons KW - Labor Costs KW - Labor Policies KW - Legislation KW - Macroeconomics and Economic Growth KW - Marketing KW - Migration KW - Political Institutions KW - Private Sector KW - Private Sector Development KW - Privatization KW - Public Debt KW - Regulation and Competition Policy KW - Savings KW - Skilled Workers KW - Social Protections and Labor KW - Telecommunications KW - Total Factor Productivity KW - Trade and Integration KW - Trade Barriers KW - Transaction Costs KW - Transport KW - Value Chains KW - Wages UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:136811869 AB - This report on Sudan's Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) provides a baseline assessment of challenges to productivity, diversification and inclusion. Chapter 1 describes some of the questions underlying the three issues of competitiveness, diversification and broad-based growth. Chapter 2 analyzes firm performance and competitiveness. Chapter 3 discusses markets and trust. Chapter 4 describes the role of the financial sector. Chapter 5 analyses the informal sector. Chapter 6 discusses the conflict-affected private sector development. Chapter 7 discusses regional inclusion, and Chapter 8 makes some preliminary conclusions and recommendations. ER -