Doing Business Economy Profile 2017 : Dominican Republic

This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Dominican Republic. To allow useful comparison, it also provides data for other selected economies (comparator economies) for each indicator. Doing Business 2017 is the 14th in a serie...

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Main Author: World Bank Group
Format: Report
Language:English
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Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/552101478514041441/Doing-business-2017-equal-opportunity-for-all-Dominican-Republic
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spelling okr-10986-255172021-05-25T10:54:35Z Doing Business Economy Profile 2017 : Dominican Republic World Bank Group business environment construction permits access to finance taxes regulation contract law labor policies This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Dominican Republic. To allow useful comparison, it also provides data for other selected economies (comparator economies) for each indicator. Doing Business 2017 is the 14th in a series of annual reports investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. Economies are ranked on their ease of doing business; for 2016 Dominican Republic ranks 103. Doing Business sheds light on how easy or difficult it is for a local entrepreneur to open and run a small to medium-size business when complying with relevant regulations. It measures and tracks changes in regulations affecting 11 areas in the life cycle of a business: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts, resolving insolvency and labor market regulation. Doing Business 2017 presents the data for the labor market regulation indicators in an annex. The report does not present rankings of economies on labor market regulation indicators or include the topic in the aggregate distance to frontier score or ranking on the ease of doing business. The indicators are used to analyze economic outcomes and identify what reforms have worked, where and why. The data in this report are current as of June 1, 2016 (except for the paying taxes indicators, which cover the period January–December 2015). 2016-11-30T20:42:05Z 2016-11-30T20:42:05Z 2016-10-25 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/552101478514041441/Doing-business-2017-equal-opportunity-for-all-Dominican-Republic http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25517 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper Latin America & Caribbean Dominican Republic
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construction permits
access to finance
taxes
regulation
contract law
labor policies
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construction permits
access to finance
taxes
regulation
contract law
labor policies
World Bank Group
Doing Business Economy Profile 2017 : Dominican Republic
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description This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Dominican Republic. To allow useful comparison, it also provides data for other selected economies (comparator economies) for each indicator. Doing Business 2017 is the 14th in a series of annual reports investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. Economies are ranked on their ease of doing business; for 2016 Dominican Republic ranks 103. Doing Business sheds light on how easy or difficult it is for a local entrepreneur to open and run a small to medium-size business when complying with relevant regulations. It measures and tracks changes in regulations affecting 11 areas in the life cycle of a business: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts, resolving insolvency and labor market regulation. Doing Business 2017 presents the data for the labor market regulation indicators in an annex. The report does not present rankings of economies on labor market regulation indicators or include the topic in the aggregate distance to frontier score or ranking on the ease of doing business. The indicators are used to analyze economic outcomes and identify what reforms have worked, where and why. The data in this report are current as of June 1, 2016 (except for the paying taxes indicators, which cover the period January–December 2015).
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title Doing Business Economy Profile 2017 : Dominican Republic
title_short Doing Business Economy Profile 2017 : Dominican Republic
title_full Doing Business Economy Profile 2017 : Dominican Republic
title_fullStr Doing Business Economy Profile 2017 : Dominican Republic
title_full_unstemmed Doing Business Economy Profile 2017 : Dominican Republic
title_sort doing business economy profile 2017 : dominican republic
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2016
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/552101478514041441/Doing-business-2017-equal-opportunity-for-all-Dominican-Republic
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