|||||||procedures is availablehere.Full access to the data is<br>availablehere.|
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|WBS|World Bank|World Bank<br>Enterprise<br>Surveys|56 economies from all<br>regions and income<br>groups.|Every three<br>years on a<br>rotatng three-<br>year cycle.|Survey/Firm|These surveys are implemented by the World Bank’s Enterprise<br>Survey program which has been operatng since the early<br>2000s and has covered over 150 countries, although with<br>irregular frequency. Startng in 2023, the Enterprise Surveys<br>will cover global sample of 180 countries on a rotatng three-<br>year cycle. This table entry refers to the frst round of this<br>expanded coverage. A complete descripton of the WBES<br>methodology, including survey questonnaires and sampling<br>methodology, is availablehere.Full public access to the<br>record-level data is availablehere.Note that the Business<br>Environment and Enterprise Performance Surveys are also a<br>product of the Enterprise Survey program and treated as a<br>separate source in the WGI between 2000 and 2015, see entry<br>for BPS above.|
|WJP|World Justce<br>Project|Rule of Law<br>Index|142 economies<br>covering a global<br>sample.|Annual. Used in<br>the WGI since<br>2011.|Expert/NGO<br>and<br>Survey/HH|The Rule of Law Index is a hybrid of expert assessments and<br>household survey data. The expert assessments are scored by<br>locally recruited subject mater experts following a detailed<br>questonnaire subject to centralized review. The surveys<br>natonally representatve household surveys completed for a<br>rotatng sample of countries. A complete descripton of the<br>methodology, including expert and survey questonnaires, is<br>availablehere. The data arepubliclyavailablehere.|
|WCY|Insttute for<br>Management<br>Development|World<br>Compettveness<br>Report Survey|67 economies covering<br>a global sample.|Annual. Used in<br>the WGI since<br>1996.|Survey/Firm|We use data from the executve opinion survey conducted by<br>the World Compettveness Report. Full dataset is available by<br>subscripton. Averages of questons as assigned to six WGI<br>indicators arepubliclyavailable on the WGI website.|
|WMO|S&P Global|Country Risk<br>Service|209 economies<br>covering a global<br>sample.|Quarterly, with<br>real-tme<br>updates.|Expert/CBIP|Expert assessment of multple dimensions of business and<br>regulatory risks scored by S&P global analysts, ofen located in<br>the countries they assess. Data are constructed following a<br>structured methodology and detailed scoring criteria subject<br>to centralized review. An overview of the methodology is<br>availablehere. We use data from the fourth quarter of each<br>calendaryear in the WGI.|
|* Coun<br>reporte<br>Expert<br>househ|try coverage and fr<br>d in Table 1 which<br>assessment conduc<br>old survey;Survey/|equency refer to data<br>include countries carr<br>ted by non-governm<br>Firm: frm survey.|from the most recently ava<br>ied forward from previous<br>ental organizaton; Expert/C|ilable round of the<br>years. ** Expert/GO<br>BIP: Expert assessm|data. In some ca<br>V: Expert asse<br>ent conducted|ses, there will be discrepancies between these fgures and those<br>ssment conducted by public sector organizaton; Expert/NGO:<br>by a commercial business informaton provider; Survey/HH:|

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