print email comment close Doing Business: Benchmarking Business Regulations URL: http://www.doingbusiness.org Description: This database "provides indicators of the cost of doing business by identifying specific regulations that enhance or constrain business investment, productivity, and growth." Regions and specific countries are ranked on topics such as starting a business, enforcing contracts, licenses, hiring and firing, credit, taxes, and cross border trading. Also includes annual reports for countries and links to laws. "The indicators are developed by the Finance and Private Sector Vice Presidency of the World Bank Group." Publisher: The World Bank Group LII Database Information: Record 22496 created by Ray Van Diest on 08/29/2006 Last modification on 09/18/2006 Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 06/23/2007 Published: 09/21/2006   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/22496