TY - BOOK ID - 14278960 TI - Regulatory assessment toolkit : a practical methodology for assessing regulation on trade and investment in services AU - Molinuevo, Martin. AU - Sáez, Sebastián AU - World Bank. PY - 2013 SN - 146480057X 1464800588 PB - Washington, DC : World Bank, DB - UniCat KW - Foreign trade regulation. KW - Investments, Foreign. KW - Service industries -- Law and legislation -- Evaluation. KW - Trade regulation -- Evaluation. KW - Trade regulation KW - Service industries KW - Investments, Foreign KW - Foreign trade regulation KW - Management KW - Business & Economics KW - Industrial Management KW - Evaluation KW - Law and legislation KW - Evaluation. KW - Export and import controls KW - Foreign trade control KW - Import and export controls KW - International trade KW - International trade control KW - International trade regulation KW - Prohibited exports and imports KW - Capital exports KW - Capital imports KW - FDI (Foreign direct investment) KW - Foreign direct investment KW - Foreign investment KW - Foreign investments KW - International investment KW - Offshore investments KW - Outward investments KW - Regulation of trade KW - Regulatory reform KW - Capital movements KW - Investments KW - Industries KW - Commercial law KW - Consumer protection KW - Deregulation UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:14278960 AB - The services sector-ranging from telecommunications and banking to business processing and outsourcing-is increasingly recognized as part and parcel of any trade strategy, both as a source of export diversification in its own right as well as a key component of a country's competitiveness. Unlike trade in goods, which is governed by border measures that regulate the entry of foreign merchandise, international trade in services is subject to a wide range of domestic laws and regulations that govern access and operations by both domestic and foreign suppliers. While such regulations are essentia ER -