Enterprise Survey 2009-2019, Panel Data

North Macedonia, 2008 - 2019

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Reference ID

MKD_2009-2019_ES-P_v01_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/79rc-gm62

Producer(s)

The World Bank Group, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, The European Investment Bank

Collection(s)

Enterprise Surveys

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Jul 28, 2020

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Percent of Total Annual Sales Paid In Informal Payments (j7a)

Data file: North Macedonia_2009_2013_2019.dta

Overview

Valid: 665

Invalid: 421

Minimum: -9

Maximum: 50

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 992

End: 993

Width: 2

Range: -9 - 50

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

It is said that establishments are sometimes required to make gifts or informal payments to public officials to “get things done” with regard to customs, taxes, licenses, regulations, services etc. On average, what percentage of total annual sales, or estimated total annual value, do establishments like this one pay in informal payments or gifts to public officials for this purpose?
- Percentage of total annual sales paid as informal payment

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	Don't know (spontaneous)	53	8%
-8	Refusal (spontaneous)	11	1.7%
0	No payments or gifts are paid	543	81.7%
1		15	2.3%
2		7	1.1%
3		4	0.6%
5		15	2.3%
10		10	1.5%
15		1	0.2%
30		1	0.2%
40		1	0.2%
50		4	0.6%
Sysmiss		421

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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