Variable: Regulation of Credit, Labor and Business (current)

QoG Code: (fi_reg)


Dataset: Economic Freedom of the World Dataset

Description:

The index ranges from 0-10 where 0 corresponds to low percentage of deposits held in privately owned banks'',high foreign bank license denial rate'', private sector's share of credit is close to the base-year-minimum'',deposit and lending rates is fixed by the government and real rates is persistently negative'', high impact of minimum wage'',widespread use of price controls throughout various sectors of the economy'', and starting a new business is generally complicated'' and 10 corresponds tohigh percentage of deposits held in privately owned banks'', low foreign bank license denial rate'',private sector's share of credit is close to the base-year-maximum'', interest rates is determined primarily by market forces and the real rates is positive'',low impact of minimum wage'', no price controls or marketing boards'', andstarting a new business is generally easy''. The index consists of the following indicators: Credit Market Regulations, Labor Market Regulations, Business Regulations.

Type of variable: Continuous

Downloaded by QoG on: 2023-11-21
Last updated by source: 2023-09-19


Categories:

Private Economy


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OECD Cross-section - 2024 OECD Time-series - 2024 Standard Cross-section - 2024 Standard Time-series - 2024 Original Dataset

Details of this variable in our compilations datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Standard cross-section: 163
Standard time-series: 168
OECD cross-section: 38
OECD time-series: 39


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