BEEPS At-A-Glance 2008 Cross Country Report

The Business Environment and Enterprise Performance Survey (BEEPS), a joint initiative of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the World Bank, now in its 4th iteration, is a means for collecting firm-level data on broad range of...

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Main Author: World Bank Group
Format: Brief
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/01/20300327/beeps-at-a-glance-2008-cross-country-report
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spelling okr-10986-204692021-04-23T14:03:56Z BEEPS At-A-Glance 2008 Cross Country Report World Bank Group BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS INDICATORS BUSINESSES COMPETITORS CUSTOMS ELECTRICITY ENTERPRISE SURVEY ENTERPRISE SURVEYS EQUIPMENT FIRM SIZE FIRMS GOVERNMENT CONTRACT GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATIONS INNOVATION INSPECTIONS LICENSING LOAN MANUFACTURING MISSING DATA MISSING VALUES NEW PRODUCTS PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PURCHASING REPORTING RESULT RESULTS RETAIL TRADE SALES SECURITY SERVICES SUPPLIERS TAXATION TELECOM TELECOMMUNICATION TELECOMMUNICATIONS USES The Business Environment and Enterprise Performance Survey (BEEPS), a joint initiative of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the World Bank, now in its 4th iteration, is a means for collecting firm-level data on broad range of issues about the business environment and performance of firms, including business-government relations, firm financing, labor, infrastructure, informal payments and corruption, and other topics such as training and innovation. The BEEPS at-a-Glance cross country report provides an at-a-glance view of all country and sub-regional values for selected indicators. Similar to the country profiles, the report highlights changes in indicator values over time. In addition, this report provides an expanded analysis of Problems Doing Business indicators, including ranks over time and differences across time. As the report shows, there is much variation across countries and sub-regions for specific indicators, and in some cases, certain countries stand out as leaders and laggards. The BEEPS has been carried out in four rounds: in 1999, 2002, 2005, and 2008 and covers virtually all of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, as well as Turkey. This note focuses exclusively on the Main BEEPS questionnaires for 2005 and 2008 and presents simple averages over all firms with non-missing data. Many apparent changes over time may not be statistically significant. The Annex provides descriptions and definitions of the regional and sub-regional comparators. 2014-10-27T18:56:11Z 2014-10-27T18:56:11Z 2010-01 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/01/20300327/beeps-at-a-glance-2008-cross-country-report http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20469 English en_US BEEPS at a glance; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Europe and Central Asia Central Asia Europe and Central Asia Eastern Europe Russian Federation
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topic BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS INDICATORS
BUSINESSES
COMPETITORS
CUSTOMS
ELECTRICITY
ENTERPRISE SURVEY
ENTERPRISE SURVEYS
EQUIPMENT
FIRM SIZE
FIRMS
GOVERNMENT CONTRACT
GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS
GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATIONS
INNOVATION
INSPECTIONS
LICENSING
LOAN
MANUFACTURING
MISSING DATA
MISSING VALUES
NEW PRODUCTS
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
PURCHASING
REPORTING
RESULT
RESULTS
RETAIL TRADE
SALES
SECURITY SERVICES
SUPPLIERS
TAXATION
TELECOM
TELECOMMUNICATION
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
USES
spellingShingle BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS INDICATORS
BUSINESSES
COMPETITORS
CUSTOMS
ELECTRICITY
ENTERPRISE SURVEY
ENTERPRISE SURVEYS
EQUIPMENT
FIRM SIZE
FIRMS
GOVERNMENT CONTRACT
GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS
GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATIONS
INNOVATION
INSPECTIONS
LICENSING
LOAN
MANUFACTURING
MISSING DATA
MISSING VALUES
NEW PRODUCTS
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
PURCHASING
REPORTING
RESULT
RESULTS
RETAIL TRADE
SALES
SECURITY SERVICES
SUPPLIERS
TAXATION
TELECOM
TELECOMMUNICATION
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
USES
World Bank Group
BEEPS At-A-Glance 2008 Cross Country Report
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Central Asia
Europe and Central Asia
Eastern Europe
Russian Federation
relation BEEPS at a glance;
description The Business Environment and Enterprise Performance Survey (BEEPS), a joint initiative of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the World Bank, now in its 4th iteration, is a means for collecting firm-level data on broad range of issues about the business environment and performance of firms, including business-government relations, firm financing, labor, infrastructure, informal payments and corruption, and other topics such as training and innovation. The BEEPS at-a-Glance cross country report provides an at-a-glance view of all country and sub-regional values for selected indicators. Similar to the country profiles, the report highlights changes in indicator values over time. In addition, this report provides an expanded analysis of Problems Doing Business indicators, including ranks over time and differences across time. As the report shows, there is much variation across countries and sub-regions for specific indicators, and in some cases, certain countries stand out as leaders and laggards. The BEEPS has been carried out in four rounds: in 1999, 2002, 2005, and 2008 and covers virtually all of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, as well as Turkey. This note focuses exclusively on the Main BEEPS questionnaires for 2005 and 2008 and presents simple averages over all firms with non-missing data. Many apparent changes over time may not be statistically significant. The Annex provides descriptions and definitions of the regional and sub-regional comparators.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author World Bank Group
author_facet World Bank Group
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title BEEPS At-A-Glance 2008 Cross Country Report
title_short BEEPS At-A-Glance 2008 Cross Country Report
title_full BEEPS At-A-Glance 2008 Cross Country Report
title_fullStr BEEPS At-A-Glance 2008 Cross Country Report
title_full_unstemmed BEEPS At-A-Glance 2008 Cross Country Report
title_sort beeps at-a-glance 2008 cross country report
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/01/20300327/beeps-at-a-glance-2008-cross-country-report
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