Enterprise Survey 2009

Micronesia, 2009

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Reference ID

FSM_2009_ES_v01_M_WB

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/j20w-8492

Producer(s)

World Bank

Collection(s)

Enterprise Surveys Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Mar 24, 2011

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most serious obstacle affecting the operation of this establishment (m1a)

Data file: Micronesia 2009-full data-

Overview

Valid: 68

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 518

End: 519

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

Which of the following elements of the business environment, if any, currently represents the biggest obstacle faced by this establishment?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	Don't know	0	0%
-7	Does not apply	5	7.4%
1	Access to finance	5	7.4%
2	Access to land	3	4.4%
3	Business licensing and permits	3	4.4%
4	Corruption	1	1.5%
5	Courts	0	0%
6	Crime, theft and disorder	1	1.5%
7	Customs and trade regulations	0	0%
8	Electricity	10	14.7%
9	Inadequately educated workforce	16	23.5%
10	Labor regulations	3	4.4%
11	Political instability	0	0%
12	Practices of competitors in the informal sector	3	4.4%
13	Tax administration	4	5.9%
14	Tax rates	6	8.8%
15	Transport	8	11.8%

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.

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