Global Investment Competitiveness Survey 2017

Armenia, Australia, Austria...and 81 more, 2017

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WLD_2017_GICS_v01_M

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Peter Kusek, Andrea Silva

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Q10. How important: Having a preferential trade agreement (Q10_7)

Data file: gicphonesurvey

Overview

Valid: 754

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 354

End: 355

Width: 2

Range: -9 - 4

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

The next set of factors are about investment rules and policies in developing countries. Please rate their importance to your company using the same scale from 1 to 4 where 1 means “not at all important” and 4 means “critically important” or “deal breaker”.
- Having a preferential trade agreement

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	Don't know	25	3.3%
1	Not at all important	83	11%
2	Somewhat important	238	31.6%
3	Important	299	39.7%
4	Critically important	109	14.5%

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Interviewer instructions

READ OUT - ONE ANSWER PER ROW - RANDOMIZE ORDER

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