Global Investment Competitiveness Survey 2017

Armenia, Australia, Austria...and 81 more, 2017

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WLD_2017_GICS_v01_M

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https://doi.org/10.48529/7297-sp94

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Peter Kusek, Andrea Silva

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Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Q12. How important: Exhibitions about the country at trade shows, investment con (Q12_2)

Data file: gicphonesurvey

Overview

Valid: 632

Invalid: 122

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 368

End: 369

Width: 2

Range: -9 - 4

Format: Numeric

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Question pretext

ASK Q12 IF Q10.2 ON “INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCIES” IS ANSWERED CODE 2 “SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT”, 3 “IMPORTANT” OR CODE 4 “CRITICALLY IMPORTANT”.

Literal question

The next set of questions is about services offered by Investment Promotion Agencies - or IPAs -- in developing countries. IPAs are government agencies whose mission is to attract investments. They can be called investment and development board, investment commission, ministry of commerce and industry, etc. How important are the following services offered by IPAs for your company’s investment decisions?
- Exhibitions about the country at trade shows, investment conferences and other such events

Value	Category	Cases
-9	Don't know	3	0.5%
1	Not at all important	102	16.1%
2	Somewhat important	263	41.6%
3	Important	193	30.5%
4	Critically important	71	11.2%
Sysmiss		122