Enterprise Survey 2006
Nicaragua, 2006
World Bank
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Nicaragua-2006--full
data-1
Government officials interpretations of the laws are consistent and predictable (j1a)
Data file: Nicaragua-2006--full data-1
Overview
Valid
478
Invalid
0
Interval
discrete
Decimal
0
Range
-9 - 4
Questions and instructions
Literal question
I am going to read some statements that describe business-government relations. For each statement, please tell me if you agree or disagree, according to this scale.
“Government officials’ interpretations of the laws and regulations affecting this establishment are consistent and predictable.”
“Government officials’ interpretations of the laws and regulations affecting this establishment are consistent and predictable.”
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -9 | Don't know | 49 |
10.3%
|
| -8 | 13 |
2.7%
|
|
| 1 | Strongly disagree | 141 |
29.5%
|
| 2 | Tend to disagree | 121 |
25.3%
|
| 3 | Tend to agree | 103 |
21.5%
|
| 4 | Strongly agree | 51 |
10.7%
|
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.
Question pretext
READ THE FOLLOWING TO THE RESPONDENT BEFORE PROCEEDING: The following questions assess how establishments, such as this one, deal with government officials, their agencies, and the rules and regulations these agencies are designed to implement and enforce.