Which global ranking annually evaluates countries based on ease of starting and operating a business, historically published by the World Bank?
A
Global Competitiveness Report
B
Ease of Doing Business Index
C
Human Development Index
D
Global Innovation Index
Correct Answer: Option B — Ease of Doing Business Index
Explanation:
The World Bank historically published the Ease of Doing Business Index, ranking countries on regulatory factors affecting business operations, though the report was later discontinued amid data integrity concerns.