Enterprise Survey 2007
Bangladesh, 2007
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Reference ID
BGD_2007_ES_v01_M_WB
Producer(s)
World Bank
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Mar 24, 2011
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Bangladesh-2007--full
data-1
third most serious obstacle affecting the operation of this establishment (m1c)
Data file: Bangladesh-2007--full data-1
Overview
Valid:
1504
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1424
End:
1425
Width:
2
Range:
-7 - 16
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
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. Please tell me the three that you think are currently the biggest problem, beginning with the most difficult obstacle of all.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -9 | don’t know | 0 |
0%
|
| -7 | does not apply | 37 |
2.5%
|
| 1 | access to finance | 98 |
6.5%
|
| 2 | access to land | 80 |
5.3%
|
| 3 | business licensing and permits | 44 |
2.9%
|
| 4 | corruption | 225 |
15%
|
| 5 | crime, theft and disorder | 19 |
1.3%
|
| 6 | customs and trade regulations | 40 |
2.7%
|
| 7 | electricity | 231 |
15.4%
|
| 8 | functioning of the courts | 8 |
0.5%
|
| 9 | inadequately educated workforce | 84 |
5.6%
|
| 10 | labor regulations | 7 |
0.5%
|
| 11 | macroeconomic instability | 58 |
3.9%
|
| 12 | political instability | 406 |
27%
|
| 13 | practices of competitors in the informal sector | 36 |
2.4%
|
| 14 | tax administration | 62 |
4.1%
|
| 15 | tax rates | 45 |
3%
|
| 16 | transportation | 24 |
1.6%
|
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.