Suchergebnisse

Civil society groups such as Transparency International play an important role in raising awareness of corruption and its effects on society. This book is the first to assess the impact of Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index on policymakers. Determining if TI's CPI has any impact is key to assessing whose interest TI serves.

Introduction -- Foreign direct investment and development : evidence from Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean -- Foreign direct investment and Jamaica -- The Doing Business Report (DBR) -- Doing business in Jamaica -- Investors' favourability in doing business in Jamaica -- Doing business in Jamaica : the starting a business environment -- Doing business in Jamaica : taxation, regulation and trading issues -- Conclusion