Publication: Bulgaria - Investment Climate Assessment : Volume 2. Detailed Report
dc.contributor.author | World Bank | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2012-06-12T19:51:54Z | |
dc.date.available | 2012-06-12T19:51:54Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2008-10 | |
dc.description.abstract | Sustained improvements in living standards depend on broad-based economic growth. This will only take place when firms improve worker productivity by investing in human and physical capital and increasing their technological capacity. But firms will only invest when the investment climate is favorable. The goal of the Bulgaria Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) is to evaluate the investment climate in all its operational dimensions and to promote policies to strengthen the private sector. The ICA is largely based on results from the World Bank Enterprise Survey. The 1,000-firm survey was conducted in late 2007 and collects detailed information on firm performance, what managers see as the main obstacles that they face, and objective data on various aspects of the investment climate. Additional sources of information are used to supplement the survey data, including the World Bank's Doing Business Report, a study that provides detailed, comparable data on regulation across the world, data from the National Statistical Institute, and reports from the Government of Bulgaria, the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the European Union, academics, and other sources. | en |
dc.identifier | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/10/10223140/bulgaria-investment-climate-assessment-vol-2-3-detailed-report | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1596/7868 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10986/7868 | |
dc.language | English | |
dc.language.iso | en_US | |
dc.publisher | Washington, DC | |
dc.rights | CC BY 3.0 IGO | |
dc.rights.holder | World Bank | |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ | |
dc.subject | ACCESS TO CREDIT | |
dc.subject | ACCESS TO FINANCE | |
dc.subject | ACCESS TO LOANS | |
dc.subject | ACCOUNTING | |
dc.subject | ACCREDITATION | |
dc.subject | ADVISORY SERVICE | |
dc.subject | AUDITORS | |
dc.subject | AVAILABLE LOAN | |
dc.subject | BANK CREDIT | |
dc.subject | BANK FINANCING | |
dc.subject | BANKING CRISIS | |
dc.subject | BEST PRACTICE | |
dc.subject | BEST PRACTICES | |
dc.subject | BORROWING | |
dc.subject | BUSINESS ACTIVITIES | |
dc.subject | BUSINESS INNOVATION | |
dc.subject | BUSINESS REGISTRATION | |
dc.subject | BUSINESS SECTOR | |
dc.subject | BUSINESS SERVICES | |
dc.subject | BUYERS | |
dc.subject | CALCULATIONS | |
dc.subject | CAPABILITIES | |
dc.subject | CAPITAL FLOWS | |
dc.subject | CAPITAL FORMATION | |
dc.subject | CONSULTING SERVICES | |
dc.subject | CONSUMER | |
dc.subject | CONSUMER GOODS | |
dc.subject | CONTRIBUTION | |
dc.subject | CORRUPTION | |
dc.subject | COUNTRY COMPARISONS | |
dc.subject | CURRENCY | |
dc.subject | CURRENT ACCOUNT | |
dc.subject | DEBT | |
dc.subject | DEFICITS | |
dc.subject | DIRECT INVESTMENT | |
dc.subject | ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES | |
dc.subject | ECONOMIC GROWTH | |
dc.subject | EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE | |
dc.subject | EMPLOYERS | |
dc.subject | ENTERPRISE POLICY | |
dc.subject | ENTERPRISE SURVEY | |
dc.subject | ENTERPRISE SURVEYS | |
dc.subject | ENTREPRENEURS | |
dc.subject | ENTREPRENEURSHIP | |
dc.subject | EQUIPMENT | |
dc.subject | EXCHANGE RATE | |
dc.subject | EXPENDITURES | |
dc.subject | EXPORT MARKETS | |
dc.subject | FINANCES | |
dc.subject | FINANCIAL CRISIS | |
dc.subject | FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS | |
dc.subject | FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION | |
dc.subject | FINANCIAL MEASURES | |
dc.subject | FINANCIAL RESOURCES | |
dc.subject | FINANCIAL SECTOR | |
dc.subject | FINANCIAL SECTOR ASSESSMENT | |
dc.subject | FINANCIAL SERVICES | |
dc.subject | FISCAL POLICY | |
dc.subject | FISCAL SURPLUSES | |
dc.subject | FIXED ASSETS | |
dc.subject | FIXED CAPITAL | |
dc.subject | FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT | |
dc.subject | FOREIGN FIRMS | |
dc.subject | FOREIGN INVESTMENT | |
dc.subject | GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS | |
dc.subject | GLOBALIZATION | |
dc.subject | GOVERNMENT FINANCE | |
dc.subject | GOVERNMENT FUNDING | |
dc.subject | GOVERNMENT POLICIES | |
dc.subject | GOVERNMENT REVENUES | |
dc.subject | GROWTH POTENTIAL | |
dc.subject | HOUSEHOLDS | |
dc.subject | HUMAN CAPITAL | |
dc.subject | HUMAN RESOURCES | |
dc.subject | IMPACT ASSESSMENT | |
dc.subject | INCOME | |
dc.subject | INCOME LEVEL | |
dc.subject | INDEBTEDNESS | |
dc.subject | INDICATORS OF ACCESS | |
dc.subject | INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURE | |
dc.subject | INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY | |
dc.subject | INFLATION | |
dc.subject | INFORMAL ECONOMY | |
dc.subject | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES | |
dc.subject | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | |
dc.subject | INNOVATION | |
dc.subject | INNOVATION POLICY | |
dc.subject | INSPECTION | |
dc.subject | INSPECTIONS | |
dc.subject | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY | |
dc.subject | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS | |
dc.subject | INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS | |
dc.subject | INVESTING | |
dc.subject | INVESTMENT CLIMATE | |
dc.subject | INVESTMENT CLIMATE ASSESSMENT | |
dc.subject | IP | |
dc.subject | JOB CREATION | |
dc.subject | JOINT VENTURES | |
dc.subject | KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY | |
dc.subject | LABOR COSTS | |
dc.subject | LABOR FORCE | |
dc.subject | LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION | |
dc.subject | LABOR FORCE SURVEY | |
dc.subject | LABOR FORCE SURVEYS | |
dc.subject | LABOR MARKET | |
dc.subject | LABOR MARKETS | |
dc.subject | LABOR PRODUCTIVITY | |
dc.subject | LARGE FIRM | |
dc.subject | LARGE FIRMS | |
dc.subject | LAWS | |
dc.subject | LEVEL OF EDUCATION | |
dc.subject | LICENSE | |
dc.subject | LICENSE FEE | |
dc.subject | LICENSES | |
dc.subject | LIVING STANDARDS | |
dc.subject | LOAN | |
dc.subject | MACROECONOMIC STABILITY | |
dc.subject | MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | |
dc.subject | MANUFACTURING | |
dc.subject | MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES | |
dc.subject | MARKET ECONOMICS | |
dc.subject | NATIONAL BANK | |
dc.subject | NATURAL RESOURCES | |
dc.subject | NEW ENTRANTS | |
dc.subject | NEW TECHNOLOGIES | |
dc.subject | OPEN MARKET | |
dc.subject | ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE | |
dc.subject | ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE | |
dc.subject | OUTPUTS | |
dc.subject | OVERDRAFT | |
dc.subject | PHYSICAL CAPITAL | |
dc.subject | POLICY ENVIRONMENT | |
dc.subject | PRIVATE INVESTMENT | |
dc.subject | PRIVATE SECTOR | |
dc.subject | PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT | |
dc.subject | PRIVATE SECTORS | |
dc.subject | PRODUCTIVITY | |
dc.subject | PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH | |
dc.subject | PROPERTY RIGHTS | |
dc.subject | PUBLIC EXPENDITURE | |
dc.subject | PUBLIC SERVICES | |
dc.subject | PUBLIC UTILITIES | |
dc.subject | PURCHASING POWER | |
dc.subject | PURCHASING POWER PARITY | |
dc.subject | QUALITY MANAGEMENT | |
dc.subject | QUESTIONNAIRE | |
dc.subject | R&D | |
dc.subject | RAPID GROWTH | |
dc.subject | REAL ESTATE | |
dc.subject | REAL INCOME | |
dc.subject | RECEIPTS | |
dc.subject | RECENT LOANS | |
dc.subject | REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT | |
dc.subject | REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS | |
dc.subject | REGULATORY SYSTEM | |
dc.subject | RELIABILITY | |
dc.subject | RENTS | |
dc.subject | RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE | |
dc.subject | RESPONSIBILITIES | |
dc.subject | RESULT | |
dc.subject | RESULTS | |
dc.subject | RETAIL TRADE | |
dc.subject | RETIREMENT | |
dc.subject | SALARIES | |
dc.subject | SALARY | |
dc.subject | SALES | |
dc.subject | SECURITIES | |
dc.subject | SENIOR | |
dc.subject | SMALLER ENTERPRISES | |
dc.subject | SOCIAL SECURITY | |
dc.subject | SOCIAL SECURITY CONTRIBUTIONS | |
dc.subject | SOFTWARE PIRACY | |
dc.subject | SOURCE OF INFORMATION | |
dc.subject | STANDARDIZATION | |
dc.subject | STOCK MARKET | |
dc.subject | STOCK MARKET INDEX | |
dc.subject | SUPERVISION | |
dc.subject | SUPPORT PROGRAMS | |
dc.subject | TAX RATES | |
dc.subject | TAXATION | |
dc.subject | TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE | |
dc.subject | TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROJECT | |
dc.subject | TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT | |
dc.subject | TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER | |
dc.subject | TERM CREDIT | |
dc.subject | TRADE UNIONS | |
dc.subject | TRANSITION ECONOMIES | |
dc.subject | TRANSPORT | |
dc.subject | TYPE OF LOAN | |
dc.subject | UNEMPLOYED | |
dc.subject | UNEMPLOYMENT | |
dc.subject | UNEMPLOYMENT RATE | |
dc.subject | UNEMPLOYMENT RATES | |
dc.subject | UNION | |
dc.subject | UNSKILLED WORKERS | |
dc.subject | URBAN ECONOMY | |
dc.subject | VENTURE CAPITAL | |
dc.subject | WAGE | |
dc.subject | WAGE COSTS | |
dc.subject | WAGE GROWTH | |
dc.subject | WAGES | |
dc.subject | WORKER PRODUCTIVITY | |
dc.subject | WORKING CAPITAL | |
dc.title | Bulgaria - Investment Climate Assessment : Volume 2. Detailed Report | en |
dspace.entity.type | Publication | |
okr.crosscuttingsolutionarea | Jobs | |
okr.date.doiregistration | 2025-05-07T11:10:07.619011Z | |
okr.doctype | Economic & Sector Work::Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) | |
okr.doctype | Economic & Sector Work | |
okr.docurl | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/10/10223140/bulgaria-investment-climate-assessment-vol-2-3-detailed-report | |
okr.globalpractice | Social Protection and Labor | |
okr.globalpractice | Finance and Markets | |
okr.globalpractice | Transport and ICT | |
okr.globalpractice | Trade and Competitiveness | |
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okr.identifier.externaldocumentum | 000333038_20090203235922 | |
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum | 10223140 | |
okr.identifier.report | 45819 | |
okr.language.supported | en | |
okr.pdfurl | http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2009/02/03/000333038_20090203235922/Rendered/PDF/458190ESW0BG0P10Box334128B01PUBLIC1.pdf | en |
okr.region.administrative | Europe and Central Asia | |
okr.region.country | Bulgaria | |
okr.region.geographical | Europe | |
okr.region.geographical | Eastern Europe | |
okr.sector | General transportation sector | |
okr.sector | General industry and trade sector | |
okr.sector | General energy sector | |
okr.sector | Transportation | |
okr.sector | Industry and trade | |
okr.sector | Energy and mining | |
okr.theme | Technology diffusion | |
okr.theme | Regulation and competition policy | |
okr.theme | Legal institutions for a market economy | |
okr.theme | Export development and competitiveness | |
okr.theme | Analysis of economic growth | |
okr.theme | Financial and private sector development | |
okr.theme | Rule of law | |
okr.theme | Trade and integration | |
okr.theme | Economic management | |
okr.topic | Private Sector Development::E-Business | |
okr.topic | Social Protections and Labor::Labor Policies | |
okr.topic | Banks and Banking Reform | |
okr.topic | Finance and Financial Sector Development::Access to Finance | |
okr.unit | Private/Financial Sectors Devt (ECSPF) | |
okr.volume | 2 of 3 |
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