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DOING BUSINESS INDICATORS 97 Protecting Investors Enforcing Contracts Closing a <strong>Business</strong> January 2004 January 2004 January 2004 Recovery rate Disclosure index Number of Time Cost Time Cost (cents on Economy (0–7) procedures (days) (% of debt) (years) (% of estate) the dollar) Oman 1 41 455 10.0 7.0 4 23.6 Pakistan 4 46 395 35.2 2.8 4 38.1 Panama 1 45 355 37.0 2.0 38 18.2 Papua New Guinea 4 22 295 110.3 2.8 38 34.2 Paraguay 4 46 285 30.4 3.9 8 8.7 Peru 4 35 441 34.7 3.1 8 31.1 Philippines 6 25 380 50.7 5.6 38 3.8 Poland 4 41 1000 8.7 1.4 18 68.2 Portugal 5 24 320 17.5 2.5 8 69.9 Puerto Rico .. 43 270 21.0 3.8 8 61.4 Romania 2 43 335 12.4 4.6 8 6.9 Russia 3 29 330 20.3 1.5 4 48.4 Rwanda 1 29 395 49.5 NO NO PRACTICE PRACTICE 0.0 Saudi Arabia 2 44 360 20.0 2.8 18 31.7 Senegal 1 36 485 23.8 3.0 8 18.8 Serbia and Montenegro 3 36 1028 23.0 2.6 23 20.8 Sierra Leone 1 58 305 31.0 2.5 38 12.1 Singapore 5 23 69 9.0 0.8 1 91.3 Slovak Republic 6 27 565 15.0 4.7 18 39.6 Slovenia 4 25 1003 16.3 3.6 18 23.6 South Africa 6 26 277 11.5 2.0 18 31.8 Spain 7 23 169 14.1 1.0 8 83.4 Sri Lanka 4 17 440 21.3 2.2 18 33.1 Sweden 6 23 208 5.9 2.0 8 73.2 Switzerland 5 22 170 5.2 4.6 4 37.0 Syrian Arab Republic 1 48 672 34.3 4.1 8 29.2 Taiwan, China 6 22 210 7.7 0.8 4 89.6 Tanzania 1 21 242 35.3 3.0 23 21.3 Thailand 6 26 390 13.4 2.6 38 42.0 Togo 2 37 535 24.3 3.0 18 14.5 Tunisia 6 14 27 12.0 1.3 8 50.1 Turkey 2 22 330 12.5 2.9 8 25.7 Uganda 2 15 209 22.3 2.1 38 35.5 Ukraine 3 28 269 11.0 2.6 18 25.5 United Arab Emirates 2 53 614 16.0 5.1 38 4.7 United Kingdom 7 14 288 15.7 1.0 6 85.8 United States 7 17 250 7.5 3.0 8 68.2 Uruguay 1 39 620 25.8 2.1 8 21.9 Uzbekistan 4 35 368 18.1 4.0 4 12.5 Venezuela, RB 1 41 445 28.7 4.0 38 4.9 Vietnam 1 37 404 30.1 5.5 18 16.4 Yemen, Rep. .. 37 360 10.5 3.0 8 28.6 Zambia 1 16 274 28.7 2.7 8 19.4 Zimbabwe 6 33 350 19.1 2.2 18 9.2
98 DOING BUSINESS IN 2005 ALBANIA GNI per capita (US$) 1,740 Population (m) 3.2 Europe and Central Asia Lower middle income Starting a business Registering property Protecting investors Number of procedures 11 Number of procedures 7 Disclosure Index 3 Time (days) 47 Time (days) 47 Cost (% of income per capita) 32.2 Cost (% of property value) 3.8 Enforcing contracts Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 41.3 Number of procedures 39 Getting Credit Time (days) 390 Hiring and Firing Workers Cost to create collateral (% income per capita) 0.3 Cost (% of debt) 28.6 Difficulty of hiring index 11 Legal rights of borrowers and lenders 9 Rigidity of hours index 60 Credit information index 0 Closing a business Difficulty of firing index 20 Public registry coverage (borrowers/1000 adults) 0 Time of insolvency (years) 4.0 Rigidity of employment index 30 Private bureau coverage (borrowers/1000 adults) 0 Cost of insolvency (% of estate) 38.0 Firing costs (weeks) 55 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 24.6 ALGERIA GNI per capita (US$) 1,890 Population (m) 31.8 Middle East & North Africa Lower middle income Starting a business Registering property Protecting investors Number of procedures 14 Number of procedures 16 Disclosure Index 2 Time (days) 26 Time (days) 52 Cost (% of income per capita) 27.3 Cost (% of property value) 9.0 Enforcing contracts Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 65.5 Number of procedures 49 Getting Credit Time (days) 407 Hiring and Firing Workers Cost to create collateral (% income per capita) 0.4 Cost (% of debt) 28.7 Difficulty of hiring index 56 Legal rights of borrowers and lenders 3 Rigidity of hours index 60 Credit information index 0 Closing a business Difficulty of firing index 50 Public registry coverage (borrowers/1000 adults) 0 Time of insolvency (years) 3.5 Rigidity of employment index 55 Private bureau coverage (borrowers/1000 adults) 0 Cost of insolvency (% of estate) 4.0 Firing costs (weeks) 17 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 37.0 ANGOLA GNI per capita (US$) 740 Population (m) 13.5 Sub-Saharan Africa Low income Starting a business Registering property Protecting investors Number of procedures 14 Number of procedures 8 Disclosure Index 2 Time (days) 146 Time (days) 335 Cost (% of income per capita) 884.6 Cost (% of property value) 11.0 Enforcing contracts Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 64.4 Number of procedures 47 Getting Credit Time (days) 1011 Hiring and Firing Workers Cost to create collateral (% income per capita) 6.9 Cost (% of debt) 9.2 Difficulty of hiring index 44 Legal rights of borrowers and lenders 3 Rigidity of hours index 80 Credit information index 4 Closing a business Difficulty of firing index 100 Public registry coverage (borrowers/1000 adults) 7 Time of insolvency (years) 4.7 Rigidity of employment index 75 Private bureau coverage (borrowers/1000 adults) 0 Cost of insolvency (% of estate) 18.0 Firing costs (weeks) 116 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 1.2 ARGENTINA GNI per capita (US$) 3,650 Population (m) 38.4 Latin America & Caribbean Upper middle income Starting a business Registering property Protecting investors Number of procedures 15 Number of procedures 5 Disclosure Index 5 Time (days) 32 Time (days) 44 Cost (% of income per capita) 15.7 Cost (% of property value) 8.8 Enforcing contracts Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 8.1 Number of procedures 33 Getting Credit Time (days) 44 Hiring and Firing Workers Cost to create collateral (% income per capita) 21.3 Cost (% of debt) 15.0 Difficulty of hiring index 44 Legal rights of borrowers and lenders 3 Rigidity of hours index 80 Credit information index 6 Closing a business Difficulty of firing index 30 Public registry coverage (borrowers/1000 adults) 201 Time of insolvency (years) 2.8 Rigidity of employment index 51 Private bureau coverage (borrowers/1000 adults) 733 Cost of insolvency (% of estate) 18.0 Firing costs (weeks) 94 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 23.5
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HIRING AND FIRING WORKERS 25 Hiring
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REGISTERING PROPERTY 35 BOX 5.1 Who
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REGISTERING PROPERTY 37 FIGURE 5.4
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GETTING CREDIT 43 TABLE 6.1 Coverag
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Page 80 and 81: 75 References Acemoglu, Daron. 2003
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Page 138 and 139: ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 133 Acknowledgments
Page 140 and 141: ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 135 Angela Zaffalon
Page 142 and 143: ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 137 Nolan Stringfie
Page 144 and 145: ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 139 Thomas Bang LVP
Page 146 and 147: ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 141 Günter Schneid
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 147 Phillip Mwangal
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 153 Leopold Thomas
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 155 Marcela Hughes
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