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Doing Business in 2006 -- Creating Jobs - Caribbean Elections
Doing Business in 2006 -- Creating Jobs - Caribbean Elections
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COUNTRY TABLES 131<br />
ISRAEL Middle East & North Africa GNI per capita (US$) 17,380<br />
Ease of doing business (rank) 29 High income Population (m) 6.7<br />
Starting a business Registering property Trading across borders<br />
Procedures (number) 5 Procedures (number) 7 Documents for export (number) 5<br />
Time (days) 34 Time (days) 144 Signatures for export (number) 2<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 5.3 Cost (% of property value) 7.5 Time for export (days) 10<br />
Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 0.0 Documents for import (number) 5<br />
Getting credit Signatures for import (number) 4<br />
Dealing with licenses Strength of legal rights index (0–10) 8 Time for import (days) 13<br />
Procedures (number) 21 Depth of credit information index (0–6) 5<br />
Time (days) 219 Public registry coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Enforcing contracts<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 93.5 Private bureau coverage (% of adults) 0.7 Procedures (number) 27<br />
Time (days) 585<br />
Hiring and firing workers Protecting investors Cost (% of debt) 22.1<br />
Difficulty of hiring index (0–100) 0 Extent of disclosure index (0–10) 8<br />
Rigidity of hours index (0–100) 80 Extent of director liability index (0–10) 8 Closing a business<br />
Difficulty of firing index (0–100) 20 Ease of shareholder suits index (0–10) 9 Time (years) 4<br />
Rigidity of employment index (0–100) 33 Strength of investor protection index (0–10) 8.3 Cost (% of estate) 23<br />
Hiring cost (% of salary) 6 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 42.8<br />
Firing cost (weeks of salary) 90 Paying taxes<br />
Payments (number) 33<br />
Time (hours per year) 210<br />
Total tax payable (% of gross profit) 57.5<br />
ITALY OECD: High Income GNI per capita (US$) 26,120<br />
Ease of doing business (rank) 70 High income Population (m) 57.6<br />
Starting a business Registering property Trading across borders<br />
Procedures (number) 9 Procedures (number) 8 Documents for export (number) 8<br />
Time (days) 13 Time (days) 27 Signatures for export (number) 5<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 15.7 Cost (% of property value) 0.9 Time for export (days) 28<br />
Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 10.8 Documents for import (number) 16<br />
Getting credit Signatures for import (number) 10<br />
Dealing with licenses Strength of legal rights index (0–10) 3 Time for import (days) 38<br />
Procedures (number) 17 Depth of credit information index (0–6) 6<br />
Time (days) 284 Public registry coverage (% of adults) 6.1 Enforcing contracts<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 147.3 Private bureau coverage (% of adults) 59.9 Procedures (number) 18<br />
Time (days) 1390<br />
Hiring and firing workers Protecting investors Cost (% of debt) 17.6<br />
Difficulty of hiring index (0–100) 61 Extent of disclosure index (0–10) 7<br />
Rigidity of hours index (0–100) 80 Extent of director liability index (0–10) 2 Closing a business<br />
Difficulty of firing index (0–100) 30 Ease of shareholder suits index (0–10) 5 Time (years) 1<br />
Rigidity of employment index (0–100) 57 Strength of investor protection index (0–10) 4.7 Cost (% of estate) 22<br />
Hiring cost (% of salary) 33 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 40.0<br />
Firing cost (weeks of salary) 47 Paying taxes<br />
Payments (number) 20<br />
Time (hours per year) 360<br />
Total tax payable (% of gross profit) 59.8<br />
JAMAICA Latin America & Caribbean GNI per capita (US$) 2,900<br />
Ease of doing business (rank) 43 Lower middle income Population (m) 2.6<br />
Starting a business Registering property Trading across borders<br />
Procedures (number) 6 Procedures (number) 5 Documents for export (number) 5<br />
Time (days) 9 Time (days) 54 Signatures for export (number) 7<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 8.3 Cost (% of property value) 13.5 Time for export (days) 20<br />
Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 0.0 Documents for import (number) 8<br />
Getting credit Signatures for import (number) 7<br />
Dealing with licenses Strength of legal rights index (0–10) 6 Time for import (days) 26<br />
Procedures (number) 13 Depth of credit information index (0–6) 0<br />
Time (days) 242 Public registry coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Enforcing contracts<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 526.1 Private bureau coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Procedures (number) 18<br />
Time (days) 202<br />
Hiring and firing workers Protecting investors Cost (% of debt) 27.8<br />
Difficulty of hiring index (0–100) 11 Extent of disclosure index (0–10) 3<br />
Rigidity of hours index (0–100) 0 Extent of director liability index (0–10) 8 Closing a business<br />
Difficulty of firing index (0–100) 20 Ease of shareholder suits index (0–10) 5 Time (years) 1<br />
Rigidity of employment index (0–100) 10 Strength of investor protection index (0–10) 5.3 Cost (% of estate) 18<br />
Hiring cost (% of salary) 12 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 63.9<br />
Firing cost (weeks of salary) 60 Paying taxes<br />
Payments (number) 72<br />
Time (hours per year) 414<br />
Total tax payable (% of gross profit) 49.4