to have relatively high effective tax rates on equity-financed investment. The analysis suggests that both countries …

This paper explores how the tax treatment of investment and savings affects international capital flows as well as … national and global welfare. Focusing on portfolio investment, it evaluates the international effects of capital income taxes … favoring investment in that country and by harming the country’s relative savings performance. The paper concludes that the …

light on the implications of tax parameters - including targeted tax incentives - on investment returns and help understand … the implications of reform for expected investment outcomes. The document presents two tools for assessing the …

growth-accounting framework are outlined. The main constraints to growth and private investment and current policy initiative … to promote broad-based growth and private investment are analyzed. The various methods employed suggest that there is …

'Guidelines') to establish the investment objectives and policies to guide the investment of assets of the PRG, PRG-HIPC, and CCR … Trusts (the'Trusts') which are available for investment under the Trusts' instruments. These Guidelines are included in this …

Enhancing public and private investment, but also ensuring that this translates into higher growth and employment, have … long been key policy challenges in Arab countries. Reflecting an improvement in policies and global conditions, investment … differences across the region-investment has on average been somewhat weaker than in peer countries and less effective at …