Holland Compared
hollandcompard_summer2015_LR
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Effective<br />
government<br />
Government effectiveness (2013)<br />
Finland 2.2<br />
Singapore 2.1<br />
Denmark 2.0<br />
Norway 1.9<br />
Switzerland 1.9<br />
Canada 1.8<br />
Netherlands 1.8<br />
Sweden 1.8<br />
Liechtenstein 1.7<br />
New Zealand<br />
1.7<br />
Source: World Bank, 2015.<br />
75 85 90 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 1 2 213<br />
According to the World Bank, the government of the Netherlands is<br />
one of the most effective in the world, thus making it easier for<br />
companies to make medium and long-term decisions.<br />
The figures for government effectiveness capture the perceptions of the<br />
quality of public services; the quality of the civil service and the degree<br />
of its independence from political pressures; the quality of policy<br />
formulation and implementation; and the credibility of the<br />
government’s commitment to such policies.<br />
88 Government