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Doing business index
Scandal around World Bank’s Doing Business Index exposes the perils of sports-like rankings
Fernanda G Nicola, The Conversation
· Oct 20, 2021 · 09:30 pm
The ‘Modi bounce’: World Bank's misleading defence of 30-point jump in India's Ease of Business rank
Justin Sandefur
· Feb 17, 2018 · 08:00 am
Ease of Doing Business isn’t the best way to gauge economic performance. Just see China’s low scores
Akshat Khandelwal
· Nov 06, 2017 · 08:00 am
