Are the Most Business-Friendly Markets the Most Friendly to Investor Portfolios?
Martin Hutchinson (July 7th, 2008) Writes:
By Martin Hutchinson
Contributing Editor
Forbes Magazine has come out with its list of "Best Countries for Business" - and Denmark ranks as the world’s most business-friendly market. But unless an investor is looking to set up shop in one of these countries, you wouldn’t expect this list to be all that valuable.
After all, it’s one thing to know that when a company operates in a business-friendly market, its employees and corporate officers will be well treated, and the company itself will be afforded respect. But does that necessarily allow us to predict whether or not investments in that country will appreciate in value?
The truth may actually surprise you.
Okay, it’s mean to leave you in suspense until the end. You can find out whether a good business climate is correlated with economic growth by comparing the country’s ranking ...
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