World
Development Report 2002:
Building Institutions for Markets |
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- Foreword and Contents
(90K)
- Foreword
- Table of Contents
- Definitions and data notes
- Part 1: Introduction
- Chapter 1: Building
Institutions: Complement, Innovate, Connect, and Compete (226K)
- How do institutions support markets?
- How do institutions support growth and poverty reduction?
- How do you build effective institutions?
- Organization and scope of the Report
- Conclusions
- Part II: Firms
- Chapter 2: Farmers
(215K)
- Building more secure and transferable rural land institutions
- Building effective and accessible rural financial institutions
- Building effective institutions for agricultural technology and innovation
- Conclusions
- Chapter 3: Governance of Firms
(187K)
- What firms around the world look like
- Private governance institutions for firms
- Laws and formal intermediaries
- Conclusions
- Chapter 4: Financial Systems
(404K)
- Should policymakers promote bank-based or market-based financial systems?
- What form should financial regulation take?
- Enhancing efficiency in the financial sector: the role of ownership and competition
- How foreign entry and e-finance can change the nature of financial markets
- How to enhance access to financial services
- Conclusions
- Part III: Government
- Chapter 5: Political
Institutions and Governance (178K)
- Political institutions and policy choices
- Corruption
- Politics, institutions, and taxation
- Conclusions
- Chapter 6: The Judicial System
(167K)
- Comparison of legal and judicial systems
- New evidence on two aspects of judicial efficiency: speed and cost
- Judicial reform efforts
- Fairness
- Conclusions
- Chapter 7: Competition
(186K)
- Domestic competition
- International competition
- Conclusions
- Chapter 8: Regulation of
Infrastructure (165K)
- Competition in infrastructure sectors
- Structure of the regulatory system
- Designing infrastructure regulation to deliver services to poor people
- Conclusions
- Part IV: Society
- Chapter 9: Norms and Networks
(114K)
- Informal institutions in markets: their utility and shortcomings
- Building and adapting formal institutions
- Integrating informal and formal institutions
- Conclusions
- Chapter 10: The Media
(147K)
- Independence
- Quality
- Broadening the medias reach
- Institutions to complement the media
- Conclusions
- Bibliographic Note
(246K)
- Selected World Development
Indicators (371K)
- Table 1. Key indicators of development
- Table 2. Poverty and income distribution
- Table 3. Economic activity
- Table 4. Trade, aid, and finance
- Table 1a Key indicators for other economies
- Technical Notes
(107K)
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