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Enterprise Survey 2006

Argentina, 2006
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Reference ID
ARG_2006_ES_v01_M_WB
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/nk0w-7x19
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Enterprise Surveys
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Mar 24, 2011
Last modified
Sep 26, 2013
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most serious obstacle affecting the operation of this establishment (m1a)

Data file: Argentina-2006--full data-

Overview

Valid: 1063
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1085
End: 1086
Width: 2
Range: -9 - 15
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
1) READ THE FOLLOWING TO THE RESPONDENT BEFORE PROCEEDING: The next set of questions is designed to get a general picture of your opinion about the business environment that affects your operations.
2) SHOW CARD
Literal question
You have indicated that several obstacles affect the operation of this establishment. Here is a card with the obstacles I mentioned throughout the interview (HAND RESPONDENT CARD LISTING ALL FACTORS). Please tell me the three that you think are currently the biggest problem, beginning with the worst of all three.
Categories
Value Category Cases
-9 don’t know 0
0%
-7 does not apply 6
0.6%
1 access to finance 149
14%
2 access to land 0
0%
3 business licensing and permits 9
0.8%
4 corruption 27
2.5%
5 crime, theft and disorder 29
2.7%
6 customs and trade regulations 27
2.5%
7 electricity 9
0.8%
8 functioning of the courts 26
2.4%
9 inadequately educated workforce 53
5%
10 labor regulations 165
15.5%
11 macroeconomic instability 163
15.3%
12 political instability 102
9.6%
13 practices of competitors in the informal sector 136
12.8%
14 tax administration 35
3.3%
15 tax rates 119
11.2%
16 transportation 8
0.8%
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Interviewer instructions
Self-explanatory
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