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What Matters to African Firms? The Relevance of Perceptions Data

In: Financial Inclusion, Innovation, And Investments Biotechnology and Capital Markets Working for the Poor

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  • Alan Gelb

    (Development Policy at the World Bank, USA)

  • Vijaya Ramachandran

    (Development Policy at the World Bank, USA)

  • Manju Kedia Shah
  • Ginger Turner

Abstract

The following sections are included:Introduction: Firm Perceptions of the Investment ClimateWhat Do Perceptions Tell Us? A Review of the LiteratureRankings versus RatingsSome Previous StudiesConstraints in Investment Climate SurveysCountry Profiles and Country-Level Differences in Firm PerceptionsCountry Profiles and Other Country-Level IndicatorsFirm-Level AnalysisA Model of Firm ResponsesCamels and HipposConclusionBibliography

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  • Alan Gelb & Vijaya Ramachandran & Manju Kedia Shah & Ginger Turner, 2011. "What Matters to African Firms? The Relevance of Perceptions Data," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Ralph D Christy & Vicki L Bogan (ed.), Financial Inclusion, Innovation, And Investments Biotechnology and Capital Markets Working for the Poor, chapter 10, pages 197-225, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
  • Handle: RePEc:wsi:wschap:9789814329941_0010
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