Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) - Informal payments to public officials

Informal payments to public officials (% of firms)

Definition: Informal payments to public officials are the percentage of firms expected to make informal payments to public officials to "get things done" with regard to customs, taxes, licenses, regulations, services, and the like.

Source: World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).

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Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Business environment