World Development Indicators 2005

States and Markets :: Text figures and boxes

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5a	Policy uncertainty dominates the investment climate concerns of firms

5b	Challenges in measuring the investment climate

5.1a	Latin America and the Caribbean still has the highest investment levels, but activity has declined for the fifth consecutive year

5.9a	World airline passenger traffic is expected to rebound in 2004 after two years of stagnation

5.10a	Mobile phone access outpaced fixed-line access in some developing country regions in 2003

5.11a	Six of the top ten world spenders on information and communications technology are developing economies