Author Anwar Shah
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This study evaluates the fiscal incentives commonly used by developing countries to promote domestic and foreign direct investment. It also provides guidelines on how to create more effective incentive regimes.
Anwar Shah, Editor | Washington : World Bank | Public sector, governance, and accountability series | 2005"In Western democracies, systems of checks and balances built into government structures have formed the core of good governance, and have helped empower citizens for more than two hundred years. Many developing countries, however, continue to [...]
Anwar Shah, Editor | Washington : World Bank | Public sector, governance, and accountability series | 2006"This book develops a comparative institutional framework for responsive, responsible, and accountable governance in developing countries. It provides a synthesis of analytical literature on local governance. It traces the historical evolution [...]
Anwar Shah, Editor | Washington : World Bank | Public sector, governance, and accountability series | 2006"Local government refers to specific institutions or entities created by national constitutions (Brazil, Denmark, France, India, Italy, Japan, Sweden), by state constitutions (Australia, the United States), by ordinary legislation of a higher l[...]
Anwar Shah, Editor | Washington : World Bank | Public sector, governance and accountability series | 2005"This book provides tools of analysis for discovering equity in tax burdens as well as in public spending and judging government performance in its role in safeguarding the interests of the poor and those otherwise disadvantaged members of socie[...]
