Enterprise Survey 2013

Kosovo, 2012 - 2013

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Reference ID

KSV_2013_ES_v01_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/zq5z-bz80

Producer(s)

World Bank, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Collection(s)

Enterprise Surveys Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Jun 18, 2014

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Jun 18, 2014

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Business environment - biggest obstacle faced (m1a)

Data file: kosovo_2013_full_data

Overview

Valid: 202

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1087

End: 1088

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 (DO NOT READ OUT)

Literal question

By looking at card [insert card number] can you tell me which of the 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	3	1.5%
-8	Refused	20	9.9%
-7	DOES NOT APPLY	1	0.5%
1	Access to finance	28	13.9%
2	Access to land	5	2.5%
3	Business licensing and permits	3	1.5%
4	Corruption	17	8.4%
5	Courts	4	2%
6	Crime_ theft and disorder	5	2.5%
7	Customs and trade regulations	14	6.9%
8	Electricity	19	9.4%
9	Inadequately educated workforce	9	4.5%
10	Labor regulations	1	0.5%
11	Political instability	9	4.5%
12	Practices of competitors in the informal sector	43	21.3%
13	Tax administration	5	2.5%
14	Tax rates	14	6.9%
15	Transport	2	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

INTERVIEWER: ONE ANSWER ONLY

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