Productivity of the Investment Climate Private Enterprise Survey 2006
Lebanon, 2006
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LBN_2006_PICS_v01_M_WB
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Lebanon-2006--full
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Q49c- The most important reason for not increasing / decreasing current workforc (q4901c)
Data file: Lebanon-2006--full data-
Overview
Valid:
131
Invalid:
223
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1299
End:
1301
Width:
3
Range:
1 - 999
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laws and regulations regarding hiring, firing of Lebanese wo | 63 |
48.1%
|
| 2 | Laws and regulations regarding hiring, firing of foreign wor | 5 |
3.8%
|
| 3 | Union agreements or pressure | 0 |
0%
|
| 4 | High minimum wage or mandatory benefits | 13 |
9.9%
|
| 5 | Pressure from politicians or political groups | 0 |
0%
|
| 6 | Fear of social sanctions | 1 |
0.8%
|
| 7 | Skilled people are unaffordable | 0 |
0%
|
| 8 | Not enough skilled labor in this sector | 2 |
1.5%
|
| 9 | Owner does not fire employees | 1 |
0.8%
|
| 10 | (Recode 28) | 0 |
0%
|
| 11 | (Recode 8) | 0 |
0%
|
| 12 | Loss (high expenses) | 1 |
0.8%
|
| 13 | Economic uncertainty | 3 |
2.3%
|
| 14 | Employees with the right qualifications are hard to find | 1 |
0.8%
|
| 15 | Unsteady performance of company due to macroeconomy | 0 |
0%
|
| 16 | (Recode 28) | 0 |
0%
|
| 17 | (Recode 13) | 0 |
0%
|
| 18 | In order to survive in the market | 1 |
0.8%
|
| 19 | Depends on development of business | 1 |
0.8%
|
| 20 | (Recode -9) | 0 |
0%
|
| 21 | High taxes | 1 |
0.8%
|
| 22 | Laws and regulations of the country in general | 1 |
0.8%
|
| 23 | (Recode 8) | 0 |
0%
|
| 24 | Lack of space | 1 |
0.8%
|
| 25 | Optimistic about the market situation | 1 |
0.8%
|
| 26 | In order to shrink the business | 1 |
0.8%
|
| 27 | 1 |
0.8%
|
|
| 28 | Due to inability of employees to find other jobs | 3 |
2.3%
|
| 29 | It is a family business | 2 |
1.5%
|
| 30 | Decrease workers in low season | 1 |
0.8%
|
| 31 | Lack of financing | 1 |
0.8%
|
| 32 | Lack of economic growth | 1 |
0.8%
|
| 33 | (Recode 31) | 0 |
0%
|
| 34 | 1 |
0.8%
|
|
| 35 | Not in need right now | 1 |
0.8%
|
| 36 | Up to parent company | 1 |
0.8%
|
| 92 | None | 22 |
16.8%
|
| 95 | Refused | 0 |
0%
|
| 97 | Do not know | 0 |
0%
|
| 999 | N/A | 0 |
0%
|
| Sysmiss | 223 |
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.