Doing Business 2011 : Making a Difference for Entrepreneurs - Comparing Business Regulation in 183 Economies

Doing Business 2011: making a difference for entrepreneurs is the eighth in a series of annual reports investigating regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. Doing Business presents quantitative indicators on business regulations and the protection of property rights that can be compared across 183 economies, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, over time. A set of regulations affecting 11 areas of the life of a business's are covered: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, registering property, getting credit, protecting investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and closing a business. Data in Doing Business 2011 are current as of June 1, 2010. The indicators are used to analyze economic outcomes and identify what reforms have worked, where, and why. The paper includes the following headings: overview, starting a business, dealing with construction permits, employing workers, registering property, getting credit, protecting investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts, and closing a business.

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Main Authors:	International Finance Corporation, World Bank
Format:	Publication biblioteca
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank 2010
Subjects:	BANKRUPTCY SYSTEM, BORROWER, BUSINESS ACTIVITY, BUSINESS INDICATOR, BUSINESS INDICATORS, BUSINESS LAWS, BUSINESS REGISTRATION, BUSINESS REGULATION, BUSINESS REGULATIONS, BUYER, CADASTRE, CAPITAL FUNDS, CAPITAL GAINS, CAPITALIZATION, CASE BACKLOG, CENTRAL BANK, CERTIFICATES, CIVIL PROCEDURE, CLAIM, COLLATERAL, COLLATERAL LAWS, COLLATERAL REGISTRY, COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES, COMMERCIAL COURTS, COMMERCIAL DEBT, COMMERCIAL DISPUTE, COMMERCIAL LAWS, COMPETENT COURT, CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT, COPYRIGHT, CORRUPTION, COST OF INSOLVENCY, COURT COSTS, COURT EFFICIENCY, CREDIT HISTORY, CREDIT INFORMATION, CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEM, CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CREDITOR, CREDITOR PROTECTION, CREDITORS, CUSTOM, CUSTOMS, CUSTOMS CLEARANCE, DEBT, DEBTOR, DEBTORS, DEBTS, DEED, DEPOSIT, DEPRECIATION, DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, DIRECTOR LIABILITY, DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS, DIVIDEND, DOCUMENT REQUIREMENTS, E-MAIL, ELECTRICITY, ELECTRONIC DATA, ESTATE, EXPECTATIONS OF CREDITORS, EXPERT OPINION, EXPORTERS, FINANCE CORPORATION, FINANCIAL CRISIS, FINANCIAL HISTORY, FINANCIAL POSITION, FINANCIAL RESOURCES, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS, FOREIGN COMPANIES, FUTURE CASH FLOW, GLOBAL MARKETS, GOING CONCERN, GOOD PRACTICE, IMMOVABLE PROPERTY, INCOME TAX, INFORMATION ASYMMETRY, INSOLVENCY, INSOLVENCY ADMINISTRATORS, INSOLVENCY PROCEEDINGS, INSOLVENCY PROCESS, INSOLVENCY SYSTEMS, INSPECTIONS, INTERESTED PARTIES, INTERESTED PARTY, INTERNATIONAL BANK, INTERNATIONAL FINANCE, INVESTOR PROTECTION, INVESTOR PROTECTIONS, JUDGE, JUDGES, JUDGMENT, JUDICIAL SYSTEM, LAND REGISTRY, LEGAL REMEDIES, LEGAL REQUIREMENTS, LEGAL RIGHTS, LENDERS, LICENSES, LIENS, LIMITED LIABILITY, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, LIMITED LIABILITY CORPORATION, LIQUIDATION, LOAN, LOCAL BANK, MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS, MANUFACTURING, MATERIAL, MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT, MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS, MINORITY SHAREHOLDER, MINORITY SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS, MORTGAGES, MOVABLE ASSETS, NOTARY, ONE -STOP SHOP, ONE-STOP SHOP, OUTSIDE BANKRUPTCY, PAYMENT OF TAXES, PIECEMEAL LIQUIDATION, PLEDGES, POSSESSION, PRIVATE CREDIT, PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAU, PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAUS, PRIVATE SECTOR, PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT, PROCUREMENT, PROPERTY RIGHTS, PROTECTION OF PROPERTY, PUBLIC REGISTRY, PUBLIC SALE, PURCHASING, QUERIES, RECOVERY RATE, REDUCTION OF TIME, REGISTRATION FEES, REGISTRIES, REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT, REGULATORY REFORM, REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS, REORGANIZATION, REORGANIZATION FILINGS, REORGANIZATIONS, REPAYMENT, RESULT, RESULTS, RETURN, RETURNS, SALES, SALES AGREEMENT, SECURITIES, SHAREHOLDER, SHAREHOLDERS, STOCK EXCHANGE, TAX, TAX BURDEN, TAX CONCESSIONS, TAX INCENTIVES, TAX RATE, TAX REVENUE, TELEPHONE, TELEPHONE LINE, TITLE, TITLES, TRADE FACILITATION, TRADING, TRADING COSTS, TRANSACTION, TRANSACTIONS LAW, TRANSFER OF PROPERTY, TRANSPARENCY, TURNOVER, UNSECURED CREDITORS, VALUE OF CLAIM, VALUE OF DEBT, VERIFICATION, VIABLE BUSINESSES, WAREHOUSE, WAREHOUSES,
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