government. Reform thus requires paying as much attention to understanding the politics and institutional dimensions as to policy … "manual" for reform, given diverse contexts and serendipity in any reform effort. But three broad lessons emerge. The first is … to recognize and seize opportunities for reform. Crisis and new governments are important catalysts, but so is the …

government. Reform thus requires paying as much attention to understanding the politics and institutional dimensions as to policy … "manual" for reform, given diverse contexts and serendipity in any reform effort. But three broad lessons emerge. The first is … to recognize and seize opportunities for reform. Crisis and new governments are important catalysts, but so is the …

shape reform agendas and monitor improvements on the ground. In addition, the Doing Business data has generated over 870 …