Economy Profile of Latvia

Doing Business 2018 is the 15th in a series of annual reports investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Latvia. Doing Business presents...

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Main Author: World Bank Group
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/526751509954198420/Doing-Business-2018-reforming-to-create-jobs-Latvia
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spelling okr-10986-287452021-05-26T09:05:19Z Economy Profile of Latvia World Bank Group BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT TAXATION REGULATION ACCESS TO FINANCE PROPERTY RIGHTS LABOR REGULATIONS Doing Business 2018 is the 15th in a series of annual reports investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Latvia. Doing Business presents quantitative indicators on business regulation and the protection of property rights that can be compared across 190 economies; for 2018 Latvia ranks 19. Doing Business measures aspects of regulation affecting 11 areas of the life of a business. Ten of these areas are included in this year’s ranking on the ease of doing business: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and resolving insolvency. Doing Business also measures features of labor market regulation, which is not included in this year’s ranking. Data in Doing Business 2018 are current as of June 1, 2017. The indicators are used to analyze economic outcomes and identify what reforms of business regulation have worked, where and why. 2017-11-09T19:53:22Z 2017-11-09T19:53:22Z 2017-11-01 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/526751509954198420/Doing-Business-2018-reforming-to-create-jobs-Latvia http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28745 English Doing Business 2018; 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 Europe and Central Asia Latvia
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topic BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
TAXATION
REGULATION
ACCESS TO FINANCE
PROPERTY RIGHTS
LABOR REGULATIONS
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TAXATION
REGULATION
ACCESS TO FINANCE
PROPERTY RIGHTS
LABOR REGULATIONS
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Economy Profile of Latvia
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description Doing Business 2018 is the 15th in a series of annual reports investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Latvia. Doing Business presents quantitative indicators on business regulation and the protection of property rights that can be compared across 190 economies; for 2018 Latvia ranks 19. Doing Business measures aspects of regulation affecting 11 areas of the life of a business. Ten of these areas are included in this year’s ranking on the ease of doing business: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and resolving insolvency. Doing Business also measures features of labor market regulation, which is not included in this year’s ranking. Data in Doing Business 2018 are current as of June 1, 2017. The indicators are used to analyze economic outcomes and identify what reforms of business regulation have worked, where and why.
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title Economy Profile of Latvia
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