Research data

Flash Eurobarometer 399 (The Electronic Customs Implementation in the EU)

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA5944 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.12136
Abstract: Companies and the electronic customs implementation in the EU. Topics: company imported from or exported to countries outside the EU in 2013; responsibility for dealing with customs procedures in the company (an in-house staff member, another company; partly a staff member and partly another company); geographical areas of import in 2013; countries used for import declarations; type of points of entry (airports, seaports, land border); type of customers (individual customers, public sector organisations, own company or an affiliate, other companies); geographical areas of export in 2013; coun ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 16.04.2014 - 09.05.2014
Date(s) of Data Collection: 16.04.2014 - 09.05.2014, total | 17.04.2014 - 06.05.2014, Belgium | 16.04.2014 - 09.05.2014, Bulgaria | 22.04.2014 - 25.04.2014, Denmark | 16.04.2014 - 30.04.2014, Germany | 22.04.2014 - 25.04.2014, Estonia | 16.04.2014 - 05.05.2014, Griechenland | 21.04.2014 - 06.05.2014, Spain | 16.04.2014 - 25.04.2014, France | 16.04.2014 - 23.04.2014, Italy | 2 ... more
Geographic coverage: Belgium (BE) | Denmark (DK) | Germany (DE) | Greece (GR) | Spain (ES) | France (FR) | Italy (IT) | Netherlands (NL) | Portugal (PT) | Sweden (SE) | United Kingdom (GB) | Bulgaria (BG) | Estonia (EE) | Latvia (LV) | Lithuania (LT) | Poland (PL) | Romania (RO)
Universe: Businesses who imported from or exported to countries outside the European Union in 2013 and employing one or more persons in the Manufacturing (NACE category C), Retails (NACE category G), Services (NACE categories H/I/J/K/L/M/N/R) and Industry (NACE categories D/E/F) sectors in 17 Member States of the European Union. Whenever such company was eli ... more
Number of Units: 2803
Sampling Procedure: • Probability: Stratified; The sample was selected from an international business database, with some additional samples from local sources in countries where necessary. Sampling in each country was made according to two stratification criteria: company size (using four different ranges: 1-9 employees, 10-49 employees, 50-249 employees and 250 em ... more
Mode of Data Collection: • Telephone interview: Computer-assisted (CATI);
Data Collector: TNS Dimarso, Brussels, Belgium; TNS BBSS, Sofia, Bulgaria; TNS GALLUP A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark; TNS Infratest, Munich, Germany; TNS Emor, Tallinn, Estonia; TNS ICAP, Athens, Greece; TNS Demoscopia S.A., Madrid, Spain; TNS Sofres, Montrouge, France; TNS ITALIA, Milan, Italy; TNS Latvia, Riga, Latvia; TNS Lithuania, Vilnius, Lithuania; TNS NIPO, Amst ... more
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Number of Variables: 184

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: - European Commission, Brussels DG Communication COMM A1 ´Strategy, Corporate Communication Actions and Eurobarometer´ Unit
Publication year: 2015
DOI: 10.4232/1.12136
Study number: ZA5944
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

Versions

Current Version: 1.0.0, 2015-03-12, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.12136
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Reference publications

Publications: European Commission: Flash Eurobarometer 399. The electronic customs implementation in the EU. Conducted by TNS Political & Social at the request of the European Commission, Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union. Survey co-ordinated by the European Commission, Directorate-General for Communication (DG COMM “Strategy, Corporate Comm ... more
Study group:
EB - Flash Eurobarometer | show all hits of the group
The Flash Eurobarometer were launched by the European Commission in the late eighties, turning out a Monthly Monitor between in 1994 and 1995. These “small scale” surveys are conducted in all EU member states at times, occasionally reducing or enlarging the scope of countries as a function of specific topics. The typical sample size is 500-1000 res ... more

Cite:

European Commission, Brussels (2015). Flash Eurobarometer 399 (The Electronic Customs Implementation in the EU). GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA5944 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.12136.

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