Doing Business 2011: Making a Difference for Entrepreneurs

Eighth in a series of annual reports comparing business regulations in 183 economies, Doing Business 2011 measures regulations affecting 10 areas of everyday business activity:

starting a business,

dealing with construction permits,

employing workers,

registering property,

getting credit,

protecting investors,

paying taxes,

trading across borders,

enforcing contracts, and

closing a business.

The report updates all 10 sets of indicators, ranks countries on their overall ease of doing busines...