Enterprise Survey 2017
Ecuador, 2017
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Reference ID
ECU_2017_ES_v01_M
Producer(s)
World Bank
Collection(s)
Metadata
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Mar 06, 2018
Last modified
Mar 06, 2018
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- ecuador_2017_full_data
Biggest Obstacle Affecting The Operation Of This Establishment (m1a)
Data file: ecuador_2017_full_data
Overview
Valid:
361
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1893
End:
1894
Width:
2
Range:
-9 - 15
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
By looking at card [insert card number] can you tell me which of elements of the business environment included in the list, if any, currently represents the biggest obstacle faced by this establishment
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -9 | Don't know (spontaneous) | 0 |
0%
|
| -7 | Does not apply | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | Access to finance | 29 |
8%
|
| 2 | Access to land | 6 |
1.7%
|
| 3 | Business licensing and permits | 16 |
4.4%
|
| 4 | Corruption | 22 |
6.1%
|
| 5 | Courts | 0 |
0%
|
| 6 | Crime, theft and disorder | 7 |
1.9%
|
| 7 | Customs and trade regulations | 32 |
8.9%
|
| 8 | Electricity | 8 |
2.2%
|
| 9 | Inadequately educated workforce | 12 |
3.3%
|
| 10 | Labor regulations | 16 |
4.4%
|
| 11 | Political instability | 89 |
24.7%
|
| 12 | Practices of competitors in the informal sector | 55 |
15.2%
|
| 13 | Tax administration | 24 |
6.6%
|
| 14 | Tax rates | 41 |
11.4%
|
| 15 | Transport | 4 |
1.1%
|
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
Opinion based or sensitive