Solomon Islands Gender and Investment Climate Reform Assessment

Hedditch, Sonali ; Manuel, Clare

International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC

关键词: legal framework;    public-private partnership;    business environment;    gender;    investment climate;   

RP-ID  :  111538

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: World Bank Open Knowledge Repository

【 摘 要 】

This report is one of six gender andinvestment climate reform assessments undertaken in sixPacific nations including Solomon Islands. The reportanalyses gender-based investment climate barriers whichconstrain private sector development and identifiessolutions to address them. Four key investment climate areasare considered: public private dialogue; starting andlicensing a business; access to justice, the courts andmediation; and access to and enforcement of rights overregistered land. In each area the report considers legal,regulatory, and administrative barriers to private sectordevelopment with a gender perspective. It makesrecommendations aimed at ensuring that women benefit fromongoing efforts to improve Solomon Islands’ investmentclimate on the same basis as their male counterparts. Formore publications on IFC Sustainability please visit www.ifc.org/sustainabilitypublications.