This note lays out the rationale forincluding land administration quality index in the standard‘registering property’ indicator by doing business anddiscusses initial evidence from the global sample, showingthat many countries, including some that have performed wellon Doing Business’s traditional ranking, have a long way togo to establish a system of land administration that isreliable and transparent, achieves sufficient coverage, andminimizes disputes. The cases in this brochure document thatby smartly deploying new technology, countries can makeprogress in this direction irrespective of their initialincome level. Continued monitoring and learning fromexperience at all levels had an important role infacilitating such progress. Doing Business will contributeto this agenda by elevating the profile of land governance,tracking countries’ performance with respect to landadministration quality index, and fostering global exchangeand learning from good performers.
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