       
The files shown below contain the data from the Private Sector Survey conducted for the World Development Report (WDR) 1997. The data presented here covers 67 countries. The purpose of the survey was to better understand the constraints imposed by government action that hinder development of private business. The data of the WDR 1997 Survey, featured below, is in comma-delimited format and it includes the following files. See the WBES page for interactive access to the recent World Business Environment Survey.
chfirm.cvs | Describes the distribution of the survey sample, by giving information on percentages of firms within every major firm characteristic that was recorded in the "General Information" section of the survey | cmWDR7.cvs | Presents the country means for the complete sample. | cmszWDR7.cvs | Presents the country means for the small-sized firms (less than 50 employees) sample. | cmmzWDR7.cvs | Presents the country means for the medium-sized firms (between 50 and 200 employees) sample | cmlzWDR7.cvs | Presents the country means for the large size firms (more than 200 employees) sample | cmmftWDR7.cvs | Presents the country means for the manufacture sector firms sample | cmsvcWDR7.cvs | Presents the country means for the services firms sample | cmcapWDR7.cvs | Presents the country means for the sample of firms located in the capital city | cmfgnWDR7.cvs | Presents the country means for the sample of firms with foreign participation | cmdomWDR7.cvs | Presents the country means for the sample of firms without foreign participation | cmexpWDR7.cvs | Presents the country means for the sample of exporting firms | WDRS97.doc | Describes the Survey (Word format) |
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