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Bhutan Investment Climate Assessment Report : Vitalizing the Private Sector, Creating Jobs, Volume 2

dc.contributor.authorWorld Bank
dc.date.accessioned2013-03-24T22:39:33Z
dc.date.available2013-03-24T22:39:33Z
dc.date.issued2010-09
dc.description.abstractThe objective of the Bhutan Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) is to evaluate the investment climate in Bhutan in all its operational dimensions and promote policies to strengthen the private sector. This ICA consists of two volumes. Volume 1 summarizes the main results. Volume 2 presents a more detailed analysis of each of the three main themes of the report: labor productivity and skills, access to finance, and business government relations, and is supplemented by a chapter on the gender dimensions of the investment climate. Volume 2 also includes the supporting econometric analysis of the enterprise survey data. The purpose of Volume 2 is to provide additional detail on the underlying data and analysis which supports the main results summarized in Volume 1. In Volume 2, Chapter 1 sets the Bhutanese context and background, explains what's new in the second Bhutan Investment Climate Assessment, and presents the overall findings of the 2010 report. Chapter 2 reviews the characteristics of the investment climate in Bhutan, including the macroeconomic perspective. Chapter 3 discusses labor productivity and skills and the importance of focusing on high value added niche industries. Chapter 4 reviews access to finance as a primary constraint to firms in Bhutan and discusses an apparent access to finance paradox. Chapter 5 reviews the business government enabling environment in Bhutan and the importance of licensing reform. Chapter 6 discusses the gender dimension of the investment climate in Bhutan.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/09/16409084/bhutan-investment-climate-assessment-report-vitalizing-private-sector-creating-jobs-vol-2-2-volume-ii
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/12872
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/12872
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherWashington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectACCESS TO FINANCE
dc.subjectAGE GROUPS
dc.subjectATTRITION
dc.subjectBALANCE OF PAYMENTS
dc.subjectBANDWIDTH
dc.subjectBUSINESS CONTINUITY
dc.subjectBUSINESS ENABLING
dc.subjectBUSINESS ENABLING ENVIRONMENT
dc.subjectBUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
dc.subjectBUSINESS LOAN
dc.subjectBUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectBUSINESS PROCESS
dc.subjectBUSINESS REGISTRATION
dc.subjectBUSINESS RELATIONS
dc.subjectBUSINESS SECTORS
dc.subjectCAPITAL EXPENDITURES
dc.subjectCASH RESERVE
dc.subjectCHAMBER OF COMMERCE
dc.subjectCOLLATERAL
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL BANKS
dc.subjectCOMMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectCOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectCOMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES
dc.subjectCOMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
dc.subjectCOMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVENESS
dc.subjectCONNECTIVITY
dc.subjectCOPYRIGHT
dc.subjectCORPORATE GOVERNANCE
dc.subjectCORRUPTION
dc.subjectCPI
dc.subjectCREATING JOBS
dc.subjectCREDIT INFORMATION
dc.subjectCREDIT INFORMATION BUREAU
dc.subjectCUSTOMS
dc.subjectCUSTOMS CLEARANCE
dc.subjectDATA ANALYSIS
dc.subjectDEBT
dc.subjectDELIVERY SYSTEMS
dc.subjectDEPOSIT
dc.subjectDEVELOPED COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT FINANCE
dc.subjectDIVERSIFICATION
dc.subjectDIVIDENDS
dc.subjectE-MAIL
dc.subjectECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectECONOMIC ACTIVITY
dc.subjectECONOMIC CRISIS
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectECONOMIC VOLATILITY
dc.subjectELECTRICITY
dc.subjectELECTRICITY GENERATION
dc.subjectELECTRONIC PAYMENT
dc.subjectEMPLOYABILITY
dc.subjectEMPLOYEE
dc.subjectEMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE RELATIONSHIP
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT GENERATION
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT GROWTH
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectENABLING ENVIRONMENT
dc.subjectENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectENTERPRISE SURVEY
dc.subjectENTERPRISE SURVEYS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL
dc.subjectEQUILIBRIUM
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATE
dc.subjectEXPENDITURES
dc.subjectEXPORT BASE
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SERVICE
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SERVICES
dc.subjectFIRM LEVEL
dc.subjectFIRM SIZE
dc.subjectFIXED ASSETS
dc.subjectFOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
dc.subjectFOREIGN INVESTMENT
dc.subjectFOREIGN LABOR
dc.subjectFOREIGN TRADE
dc.subjectFOREIGN WORKERS
dc.subjectFORESTRY
dc.subjectFORM OF COLLATERALS
dc.subjectG2C
dc.subjectGENDER
dc.subjectGENDER INDICATORS
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT REGULATIONS
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT REVENUE
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT-TO-CITIZENS
dc.subjectGROWTH PATH
dc.subjectHIGH UNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectHUMAN CAPITAL
dc.subjectHUMAN RESOURCE
dc.subjectHUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectHUMAN RESOURCES
dc.subjectICT
dc.subjectIMAGE
dc.subjectINDUSTRIAL STRUCTURE
dc.subjectINFORMAL SECTOR
dc.subjectINFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
dc.subjectINNOVATION
dc.subjectINSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectINTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
dc.subjectINTEREST RATES
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL BANK
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL FINANCE
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL MARKETS
dc.subjectJOB CREATION
dc.subjectJOINT VENTURE
dc.subjectLABOR COST
dc.subjectLABOR COSTS
dc.subjectLABOR FORCE
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET
dc.subjectLABOR MARKETS
dc.subjectLABOR PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectLABOR REGULATIONS
dc.subjectLABOR RELATIONS
dc.subjectLABOR SHORTAGES
dc.subjectLABOR TURNOVER
dc.subjectLABOUR
dc.subjectLEGAL FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectLICENSE
dc.subjectLICENSES
dc.subjectLOAN
dc.subjectLOAN AMOUNT
dc.subjectLOGGING
dc.subjectMALE COUNTERPARTS
dc.subjectMANAGEMENT SYSTEM
dc.subjectMANUFACTURING
dc.subjectMARKET CONSTRAINTS
dc.subjectMATERIAL
dc.subjectMEDIUM ENTERPRISE
dc.subjectMINIMUM WAGES
dc.subjectMONETARY AUTHORITY
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCE
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectNEW MARKETS
dc.subjectNICHE MARKET
dc.subjectOPEN ACCESS
dc.subjectOPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY
dc.subjectOUTREACH
dc.subjectOUTSOURCING
dc.subjectPDF
dc.subjectPERFORMANCE INDICATORS
dc.subjectPHOTO
dc.subjectPOLICY DECISIONS
dc.subjectPOLICY FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectPRIVATE CREDIT
dc.subjectPRIVATE ENTERPRISES
dc.subjectPRIVATE FIRMS
dc.subjectPRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTOR
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTOR FIRMS
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTORS
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVE EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVITY GAINS
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVITY LEVELS
dc.subjectPUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectPUBLIC SECTOR INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectPUBLIC SERVICE
dc.subjectQUERIES
dc.subjectREGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
dc.subjectREGULATORY FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectRELIABILITY
dc.subjectRESOURCE ALLOCATION
dc.subjectRESULT
dc.subjectRESULTS
dc.subjectRETAIL TRADE
dc.subjectRISING UNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectSALES GROWTH
dc.subjectSAVINGS
dc.subjectSAVINGS ACCOUNT
dc.subjectSERVICE SECTOR
dc.subjectSILICON
dc.subjectSKILL SHORTAGES
dc.subjectSKILLED WORKERS
dc.subjectSKILLED WORKFORCE
dc.subjectSMALL BUSINESSES
dc.subjectSOCIAL SERVICES
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectTARGETS
dc.subjectTAX RATES
dc.subjectTECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
dc.subjectTECHNOLOGY TRANSFERS
dc.subjectTELECOM
dc.subjectTELECOMMUNICATIONS
dc.subjectTELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK
dc.subjectTELEPHONE
dc.subjectTELEPHONE CONNECTION
dc.subjectTOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectTOTAL LABOR FORCE
dc.subjectTRADE FACILITATION
dc.subjectTRAINED WORKERS
dc.subjectTRAINING FIRMS
dc.subjectTRANSPORTATION CONSTRAINTS
dc.subjectTURNOVER RATES
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT RATE
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT RATES
dc.subjectUNSKILLED LABOR
dc.subjectUNSKILLED WORKERS
dc.subjectUSAGE LEVELS
dc.subjectUSERS
dc.subjectUSES
dc.subjectVOCATIONAL EDUCATION
dc.subjectVOCATIONAL TRAINING
dc.subjectWAGE GAP
dc.subjectWAGES
dc.subjectWOMEN IN BUSINESS
dc.subjectWORKER
dc.subjectWORKERS
dc.subjectWORKFORCE SKILLS
dc.subjectWORKING CAPITAL
dc.subjectWORKING CONDITIONS
dc.subjectYOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT
dc.titleBhutan Investment Climate Assessment Report : Vitalizing the Private Sector, Creating Jobs, Volume 2en
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okr.crosscuttingsolutionareaJobs
okr.date.disclosure2012-06-21
okr.date.doiregistration2025-05-07T10:28:44.261387Z
okr.doctypeEconomic & Sector Work::Investment Climate Assessment (ICA)
okr.doctypeEconomic & Sector Work
okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/09/16409084/bhutan-investment-climate-assessment-report-vitalizing-private-sector-creating-jobs-vol-2-2-volume-ii
okr.globalpracticeTransport and ICT
okr.globalpracticeSocial Protection and Labor
okr.globalpracticeEnvironment and Natural Resources
okr.globalpracticeFinance and Markets
okr.globalpracticeTransport and ICT
okr.globalpracticeTrade and Competitiveness
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okr.identifier.externaldocumentum000425962_20120621153834
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum16409084
okr.identifier.report56993
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okr.region.administrativeSouth Asia
okr.region.countryBhutan
okr.sectorPublic Administration, Law, and Justice
okr.sectorIndustry and trade
okr.themeTrade and integration
okr.topicPrivate Sector Development::E-Business
okr.topicSocial Protections and Labor::Labor Markets
okr.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development::Access to Finance
okr.topicTransport Economics Policy and Planning
okr.topicEnvironmental Economics and Policies
okr.topicEnvironment
okr.topicTransport
okr.unitFinance & PSD Department (SASFP)
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