China's Ownership Transformation This study sheds new light on the progress that China has made in enterprise restructuring and privatization and on the challenges that enterprises, investors, and governments are facing in the process. An important finding of the study is that among the various forms of enterprise restructuring, privatizations involving outside investors have had the strongest positive impact on firm performance.
China’s Emerging Private Enterprises: Prospects For The New Century Based on interviews and surveys in China, this publication takes stock of the evolution of the domestic private sector in China. It discusses constraints on private sector development and outlines an agenda for entrepreneurs, the government, and the financial sector in addressing these constraints.
Doing Business 2007: How to Reform This report identifies top reformers of business regulations and describes best practices in how to reform. It measures quantitative indicators on business regulations and compares their enforcement across 175 economies—from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe—as well as over time.
