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Doing business 2011 : making a difference for entrepreneurs : comparing business regulation in 183 economies. - Washington, D.C. : World Bank: IFC, c2010. - vi, 255 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps, col. charts ; 27 cm.

"Doing Business 2011 is the eighth in a series of annual reports investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. Doing Business presents quantitative indicators on business regulations and the protection of property rights that can be compared across 183 economies -- from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe -- and over time"--p.iii.

Includes bibliographical references.

Executive Summary -- About Doing Business: measuring for impact -- Starting a business -- Dealing with construction permits -- Registering property -- Getting credit -- Protecting investors -- Paying taxes -- Trading across borders -- Enforcing contracts -- Closing a business -- Annex: Pilot indicators on getting electricity -- Annex: Employing workers.

ISBN: 9780821379608 0821379607

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Commerce.
Business--Costs--Satistics.
International business enterprises.
International economic relations.
Foreign trade and employment.
Business enterprises.

LC Class. No.: HF5386 / .D58 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 340.2 / DOI