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Enterprise Survey 2007

Bulgaria, 2007
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Reference ID
BGR_2007_ES_v01_M_WB
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/6yta-f557
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World Bank,
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Enterprise Surveys
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Created on
Mar 24, 2011
Last modified
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most serious obstacle affecting the operation of this establishment (m1a)

Data file: Bulgaria-2007--full data-

Overview

Valid: 1015
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 980
End: 981
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 investment climate that affects your operations.
2) SHOW CARD
Literal question
You have indicated that several obstacles affect the operation and growth of this establishment. Here is a card with the obstacles I just listed. 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 20
2%
1 Access to finance (availability and cost) 111
10.9%
2 Access to land 20
2%
3 Business licensing and permits 40
3.9%
4 Corruption 79
7.8%
5 Court 13
1.3%
6 Crime, theft and disorder 7
0.7%
7 Customs and trade regulations 14
1.4%
8 Electricity 50
4.9%
9 Inadequately educated workforce 217
21.4%
10 Labor regulations 38
3.7%
11 Political instability 95
9.4%
12 Practices of competitors in the informal sector 174
17.1%
13 Tax administration 23
2.3%
14 Tax rates 110
10.8%
15 Transportation of goods, supplies, and inputs 4
0.4%
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.
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