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...

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Main Authors: International Finance Corporation, World Bank
Format: Publication
Language:English
Published: World Bank 2012
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topic 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
spellingShingle 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
International Finance Corporation
World Bank
Doing Business 2011 : Making a Difference for Entrepreneurs - Comparing Business Regulation in 183 Economies
description 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.
format Publications & Research :: Publication
author International Finance Corporation
World Bank
author_facet International Finance Corporation
World Bank
author_sort International Finance Corporation
title Doing Business 2011 : Making a Difference for Entrepreneurs - Comparing Business Regulation in 183 Economies
title_short Doing Business 2011 : Making a Difference for Entrepreneurs - Comparing Business Regulation in 183 Economies
title_full Doing Business 2011 : Making a Difference for Entrepreneurs - Comparing Business Regulation in 183 Economies
title_fullStr Doing Business 2011 : Making a Difference for Entrepreneurs - Comparing Business Regulation in 183 Economies
title_full_unstemmed Doing Business 2011 : Making a Difference for Entrepreneurs - Comparing Business Regulation in 183 Economies
title_sort doing business 2011 : making a difference for entrepreneurs - comparing business regulation in 183 economies
publisher World Bank
publishDate 2012
url http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000356161_20110208025725
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/2549
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spelling okr-10986-25492021-04-23T14:02:02Z Doing Business 2011 : Making a Difference for Entrepreneurs - Comparing Business Regulation in 183 Economies International Finance Corporation World Bank 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 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. 2012-03-19T09:36:12Z 2012-03-19T09:36:12Z 2010 http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000356161_20110208025725 978-0-8213-7960-8 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/2549 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication