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License to Sell : The Effect of Business Registration Reform on Entrepreneurial Activity in Mexico

This paper studies the effect of business registration regulation on economic activity using micro-level data. The identification strategy exploits the fact that a recent business registration reform in Mexico was introduced in different municipali...

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Main Author:	Bruhn, Miriam
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCOUNT ADMINISTRATIVE DATA BARRIERS TO ENTRY BEST PRACTICES BUSINESS ENTRY BUSINESS REGISTRATION BUSINESS REGULATION BUSINESS SECTOR BUSINESSES CALCULATION CHECKS COMMERCE CONSUMER CONSUMERS CUSTOMER BASE ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMICS EMPLOYMENT GROWTH EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES GLOBAL ECONOMY ICT INCOME INCOME INCREASES INCOMES INCREASE IN INCOME INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON JOB CREATION LABOR DEMAND LABOR FORCE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LABOR REGULATIONS LABOR SUPPLY LICENSE LICENSES LOCAL BUSINESS MEDICAL INSURANCE MISSING DATA MONTHLY INCOME MOTIVATION NEW ENTREPRENEURS NEW JOBS OCCUPATIONS PRICE INDEX PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCTIVITY REAL INCOME RECORD KEEPING REGISTRIES REGISTRY RESULT RESULTS RETAIL STORES RETAIL TRADE SECONDARY EDUCATION SELF-EMPLOYMENT SOCIAL SECURITY SUPPORT PROGRAMS TIME PERIOD TIME PERIODS UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNEMPLOYMENT STATISTICS UNPAID WORKERS USES VALUABLE VIDEO VIDEO GAME WAGE WEB WORKING AGE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/02/9043810/license-sell-effect-business-registration-reform-entrepreneurial-activity-mexico http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6596

License to Sell : The Effect of Business Registration Reform on Entrepreneurial Activity in Mexico

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