Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Costa Rica

This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Costa Rica. In a series of annual reports, Doing Business assesses regulations affecting domestic firms in 189 economies and ranks the economies in 10 areas of business regulation, suc...

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Main Authors: World Bank, International Finance Corporation
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/10/19452368/doing-business-2014-costa-rica-understanding-regulations-small-medium-size-enterprises
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spelling okr-10986-185562021-04-23T14:03:47Z Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Costa Rica World Bank International Finance Corporation ACCESS TO SERVICES ACCOUNTING APPROVAL SYSTEMS BANK ACCOUNT BANK LOAN BANKRUPTCY BANKRUPTCY LAW BANKRUPTCY LAWS BORROWER BUSINESS ACTIVITY BUSINESS ENTRY BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS INDICATOR BUSINESS INDICATORS BUSINESS REGISTRATION BUSINESS REGULATION BUSINESS REGULATIONS BUSINESSES BUYER BUYERS CADASTRE CAPITAL GAINS CAPITAL STOCK CERTIFICATE CERTIFICATES COLLATERAL COLLATERAL AGREEMENT COLLATERAL AGREEMENTS COLLATERAL FOR LOANS COLLATERAL LAW COLLATERAL LAWS COLLATERAL REGISTRY COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES COMMERCIAL BUSINESS COMPANY LAWS COMPETITIVENESS COMPLIANCE COSTS COMPUTERS CONFLICT OF INTEREST CONTRACTORS CREDIT HISTORY CREDIT INFORMATION CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEM CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS CREDIT SOURCE CREDITORS DEBTOR DEBTS DEED DEEDS DEFAULTS DERIVATIVE DIGITAL REGISTRATION DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS DISTRIBUTION NETWORK DOMAIN E-MAIL ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ELECTRICITY EQUIPMENT FINANCIAL HISTORY FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS FRAUD GOOD PRACTICE ID IMAGES IMMOVABLE PROPERTY INCOME TAX INFORMATION SHARING INFORMATION SYSTEM INFORMATION SYSTEMS INSPECTION INSPECTIONS INSTALLATION INSTALLATIONS INSTITUTION INSURANCE INSURANCE POLICY INSURANCE PREMIUMS INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INVESTOR PROTECTION INVESTOR PROTECTIONS LEGAL AUTHORITY LEGAL RIGHTS LENDER LENDERS LENDING DECISIONS LEVY LICENSE LICENSES LIENS LIMITED LIABILITY LOCAL BUSINESS MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS MANUFACTURING MATERIAL MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS MINORITY INVESTORS MINORITY SHAREHOLDER MINORITY SHAREHOLDER PROTECTIONS MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS MORTGAGE MORTGAGES MOVABLE ASSETS MOVABLE COLLATERAL NATURAL RESOURCES NETWORKS NEW MARKETS NOTARIES NOTARY NOTARY PUBLIC NOTARY PUBLICS NUMBER OF USERS ONE-STOP SHOP ONLINE DEPOSIT ORIGINAL ASSETS OVERHEAD PAYROLL PERSONAL ASSETS PERSONAL DATA POSSESSORY SECURITY PRIVATE CREDIT PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAU PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAUS PRIVATE PROPERTY PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT PROCUREMENT PROMISSORY NOTE PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC REGISTER PUBLIC REGISTRY PURCHASING QUERIES REGISTRATION FEES REGISTRIES REGISTRY REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS REPAYMENT RESULT RETURN SALES SALES AGREEMENT SEARCHES SECURITIES SECURITIES REGULATIONS SECURITY INTEREST SERVICE PROVIDERS SHAREHOLDER SHAREHOLDERS STAMP DUTIES STOCK EXCHANGE TAX TAX RATE TAX RATES TAX RULES TAX SYSTEM TECHNICAL STANDARDS TELEPHONE TELEPHONE CONNECTION TELEPHONE LINE TRADE CREDITORS TRADING TRANSACTION TRANSACTIONS SYSTEM TRANSLATION TRANSPARENCY TURNOVER USERS USES VERIFICATION WAREHOUSE WAREHOUSES WEB WEB PAGE WEB SITE This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Costa Rica. In a series of annual reports, Doing Business assesses regulations affecting domestic firms in 189 economies and ranks the economies in 10 areas of business regulation, such as starting a business, resolving insolvency and trading across borders. This year's report data cover regulations measured from June 2012 through May 2013. The report is the 11th edition of the Doing Business series. 2014-06-09T20:03:03Z 2014-06-09T20:03:03Z 2013-10-29 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/10/19452368/doing-business-2014-costa-rica-understanding-regulations-small-medium-size-enterprises http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18556 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Group, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research Latin America & Caribbean Costa Rica
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topic ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCOUNTING
APPROVAL SYSTEMS
BANK ACCOUNT
BANK LOAN
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY LAW
BANKRUPTCY LAWS
BORROWER
BUSINESS ACTIVITY
BUSINESS ENTRY
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS INDICATOR
BUSINESS INDICATORS
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
BUSINESS REGULATION
BUSINESS REGULATIONS
BUSINESSES
BUYER
BUYERS
CADASTRE
CAPITAL GAINS
CAPITAL STOCK
CERTIFICATE
CERTIFICATES
COLLATERAL
COLLATERAL AGREEMENT
COLLATERAL AGREEMENTS
COLLATERAL FOR LOANS
COLLATERAL LAW
COLLATERAL LAWS
COLLATERAL REGISTRY
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
COMMERCIAL BUSINESS
COMPANY LAWS
COMPETITIVENESS
COMPLIANCE COSTS
COMPUTERS
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
CONTRACTORS
CREDIT HISTORY
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEM
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
CREDIT SOURCE
CREDITORS
DEBTOR
DEBTS
DEED
DEEDS
DEFAULTS
DERIVATIVE
DIGITAL REGISTRATION
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
DOMAIN
E-MAIL
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ELECTRICITY
EQUIPMENT
FINANCIAL HISTORY
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
FRAUD
GOOD PRACTICE
ID
IMAGES
IMMOVABLE PROPERTY
INCOME TAX
INFORMATION SHARING
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INSPECTION
INSPECTIONS
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATIONS
INSTITUTION
INSURANCE
INSURANCE POLICY
INSURANCE PREMIUMS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INVESTOR PROTECTION
INVESTOR PROTECTIONS
LEGAL AUTHORITY
LEGAL RIGHTS
LENDER
LENDERS
LENDING DECISIONS
LEVY
LICENSE
LICENSES
LIENS
LIMITED LIABILITY
LOCAL BUSINESS
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MANUFACTURING
MATERIAL
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
MINORITY INVESTORS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER PROTECTIONS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGES
MOVABLE ASSETS
MOVABLE COLLATERAL
NATURAL RESOURCES
NETWORKS
NEW MARKETS
NOTARIES
NOTARY
NOTARY PUBLIC
NOTARY PUBLICS
NUMBER OF USERS
ONE-STOP SHOP
ONLINE DEPOSIT
ORIGINAL ASSETS
OVERHEAD
PAYROLL
PERSONAL ASSETS
PERSONAL DATA
POSSESSORY SECURITY
PRIVATE CREDIT
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAU
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAUS
PRIVATE PROPERTY
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT
PROCUREMENT
PROMISSORY NOTE
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC REGISTER
PUBLIC REGISTRY
PURCHASING
QUERIES
REGISTRATION FEES
REGISTRIES
REGISTRY
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
REPAYMENT
RESULT
RETURN
SALES
SALES AGREEMENT
SEARCHES
SECURITIES
SECURITIES REGULATIONS
SECURITY INTEREST
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SHAREHOLDER
SHAREHOLDERS
STAMP DUTIES
STOCK EXCHANGE
TAX
TAX RATE
TAX RATES
TAX RULES
TAX SYSTEM
TECHNICAL STANDARDS
TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE CONNECTION
TELEPHONE LINE
TRADE CREDITORS
TRADING
TRANSACTION
TRANSACTIONS SYSTEM
TRANSLATION
TRANSPARENCY
TURNOVER
USERS
USES
VERIFICATION
WAREHOUSE
WAREHOUSES
WEB
WEB PAGE
WEB SITE
spellingShingle ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCOUNTING
APPROVAL SYSTEMS
BANK ACCOUNT
BANK LOAN
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY LAW
BANKRUPTCY LAWS
BORROWER
BUSINESS ACTIVITY
BUSINESS ENTRY
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS INDICATOR
BUSINESS INDICATORS
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
BUSINESS REGULATION
BUSINESS REGULATIONS
BUSINESSES
BUYER
BUYERS
CADASTRE
CAPITAL GAINS
CAPITAL STOCK
CERTIFICATE
CERTIFICATES
COLLATERAL
COLLATERAL AGREEMENT
COLLATERAL AGREEMENTS
COLLATERAL FOR LOANS
COLLATERAL LAW
COLLATERAL LAWS
COLLATERAL REGISTRY
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
COMMERCIAL BUSINESS
COMPANY LAWS
COMPETITIVENESS
COMPLIANCE COSTS
COMPUTERS
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
CONTRACTORS
CREDIT HISTORY
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEM
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
CREDIT SOURCE
CREDITORS
DEBTOR
DEBTS
DEED
DEEDS
DEFAULTS
DERIVATIVE
DIGITAL REGISTRATION
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
DOMAIN
E-MAIL
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ELECTRICITY
EQUIPMENT
FINANCIAL HISTORY
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
FRAUD
GOOD PRACTICE
ID
IMAGES
IMMOVABLE PROPERTY
INCOME TAX
INFORMATION SHARING
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INSPECTION
INSPECTIONS
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATIONS
INSTITUTION
INSURANCE
INSURANCE POLICY
INSURANCE PREMIUMS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INVESTOR PROTECTION
INVESTOR PROTECTIONS
LEGAL AUTHORITY
LEGAL RIGHTS
LENDER
LENDERS
LENDING DECISIONS
LEVY
LICENSE
LICENSES
LIENS
LIMITED LIABILITY
LOCAL BUSINESS
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MANUFACTURING
MATERIAL
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
MINORITY INVESTORS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER PROTECTIONS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGES
MOVABLE ASSETS
MOVABLE COLLATERAL
NATURAL RESOURCES
NETWORKS
NEW MARKETS
NOTARIES
NOTARY
NOTARY PUBLIC
NOTARY PUBLICS
NUMBER OF USERS
ONE-STOP SHOP
ONLINE DEPOSIT
ORIGINAL ASSETS
OVERHEAD
PAYROLL
PERSONAL ASSETS
PERSONAL DATA
POSSESSORY SECURITY
PRIVATE CREDIT
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAU
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAUS
PRIVATE PROPERTY
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT
PROCUREMENT
PROMISSORY NOTE
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC REGISTER
PUBLIC REGISTRY
PURCHASING
QUERIES
REGISTRATION FEES
REGISTRIES
REGISTRY
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
REPAYMENT
RESULT
RETURN
SALES
SALES AGREEMENT
SEARCHES
SECURITIES
SECURITIES REGULATIONS
SECURITY INTEREST
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SHAREHOLDER
SHAREHOLDERS
STAMP DUTIES
STOCK EXCHANGE
TAX
TAX RATE
TAX RATES
TAX RULES
TAX SYSTEM
TECHNICAL STANDARDS
TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE CONNECTION
TELEPHONE LINE
TRADE CREDITORS
TRADING
TRANSACTION
TRANSACTIONS SYSTEM
TRANSLATION
TRANSPARENCY
TURNOVER
USERS
USES
VERIFICATION
WAREHOUSE
WAREHOUSES
WEB
WEB PAGE
WEB SITE
World Bank
International Finance Corporation
Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Costa Rica
geographic_facet Latin America & Caribbean
Costa Rica
description This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Costa Rica. In a series of annual reports, Doing Business assesses regulations affecting domestic firms in 189 economies and ranks the economies in 10 areas of business regulation, such as starting a business, resolving insolvency and trading across borders. This year's report data cover regulations measured from June 2012 through May 2013. The report is the 11th edition of the Doing Business series.
format Publications & Research :: Working Paper
author World Bank
International Finance Corporation
author_facet World Bank
International Finance Corporation
author_sort World Bank
title Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Costa Rica
title_short Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Costa Rica
title_full Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Costa Rica
title_fullStr Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Costa Rica
title_full_unstemmed Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Costa Rica
title_sort doing business 2014 economy profile : costa rica
publisher World Bank Group, Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/10/19452368/doing-business-2014-costa-rica-understanding-regulations-small-medium-size-enterprises
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18556
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