Technical Barriers to Trade Survey 2001-2002

Argentina, Bulgaria, Chile, Czech Republic, Honduras, India, Iran, Islamic Rep., Jordan, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Pakistan, Panama, Poland, Se..., 2001 - 2002

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Reference ID

WLD_2001_TBTS_v01_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/a8by-ef82

Producer(s)

John S. Wilson (World Bank), Keith E. Maskus (University of Colorado at Boulder), Tsunehiro Otsuki (Osaka University)

Collection(s)

Development Research Microdata Fragility, Conflict and Violence

Metadata

Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

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Created on

Apr 11, 2011

Last modified

Apr 26, 2021

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Identification

Survey ID number

WLD_2001_TBTS_v01_M

Title

Technical Barriers to Trade Survey 2001-2002

Country/Economy

Name	Country code
Argentina	ARG
Bulgaria	BGR
Chile	CHL
Czech Republic	CZE
Honduras	HND
India	IND
Iran, Islamic Rep.	IRN
Jordan	JOR
Kenya	KEN
Mozambique	MOZ
Nigeria	NGA
Pakistan	PAK
Panama	PAN
Poland	POL
Senegal	SEN
Uganda	UGA
South Africa	ZAF

Kind of Data

Sample survey data [ssd]

Version

Version Description

The World Bank has completed a new database on technical barriers to trade and standards, based on a survey of 689 firms in 17 developing countries. The World Bank Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) database includes information on both mandatory technical regulations, as well as the use of voluntary standards. For example, the data include information on the costs of meeting standards and technical barriers required in major export markets. The data also include firms' experiences with product testing and their responses to questions regarding mutual recognition agreements.

Scope

Notes

The scope of WLD 2001 TBTS includes:

Determinants of export decisions
Export destinations
Domestic and foreign export regulations

Producers and sponsors

Primary investigators

Name
John S. Wilson (World Bank), Keith E. Maskus (University of Colorado at Boulder), Tsunehiro Otsuki (Osaka University)

Data collection

Dates of Data Collection

Start	End
2001	2002

Data Access

Citation requirements

Use of the dataset must be acknowledged using a citation which would include:

the Identification of the Primary Investigator
the title of the survey (including acronym and year of implementation)
the survey reference number
the source and date of download

Example:

John S. Wilson et al. Technical Barriers to Trade Survey (TBTS) 2001-2002. Ref. WLD_2001_TBTS_v01_M. Dataset downloaded from http://microdata.worldbank.org on [date]

Disclaimer and copyrights

Disclaimer

The user of the data acknowledges that the original collector of the data, the authorized distributor of the data, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses.

Contacts

Name	Affiliation	Email	URL
Development Research Group	World Bank	research@worldbank.org	http://go.worldbank.org/B9W4QTDHR0

Metadata production

DDI Document ID

DDI_WLD_2001_TBTS_v02_M

Date of Metadata Production

2011-02-11

Metadata version

DDI Document version

DDI Document - Version 02 - (04/21/21)
This version is identical to DDI_WLD_2001_TBTS_v01_M but country field has been updated to capture all the countries covered by survey.