Business Regulations and Poverty

Business Regulations and Poverty

Using panel data for 189 economies from 2005 to 2013, this paper shows that business-friendly regulations are correlated with the poverty headcount at the country level. This association is significant using the World Bank's Doing Business ind...

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Main Authors: Djankov, Simeon, Georgieva, Dorina, Ramalho, Rita
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
Subjects:
PROPERTY RIGHTS
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS REGULATION
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
FIRM ENTRY
ACCESS TO FINANCE
CONTRACT LAW
POVERTY REDUCTION
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/355791551471887623/Business-Regulations-and-Poverty
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31340

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/355791551471887623/Business-Regulations-and-Poverty
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31340

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