Sheet1 Table 1: Measures of mail efficiency (Full sample of countries) null null null null null null null null null Source: Chong, La Porta, Lopez-de-Silanes and Shleifer, "Letter Grading Government Efficiency," National Bureau of Economic Research paper #18268, August 2012. null null null null null null null null null null null null null null Country Code Got the letter back Got the letter back in 90 days Avg. Number of days to get the letter back null null null null null null null (Countries sorted by "Got the letter back") null null null null null null null United States USA 100% 100% 16.20 El Salvador SLV 100% 100% 39.00 Czech Republic CZE 100% 100% 52.30 Luxembourg LUX 100% 100% 68.00 Finland FIN 100% 90% 51.60 Norway NOR 100% 90% 53.30 New Zealand NZL 100% 90% 53.60 Uruguay URY 100% 90% 54.00 Canada CAN 100% 90% 54.30 Barbados BRB 100% 90% 57.90 Denmark DNK 100% 90% 58.50 Colombia COL 100% 90% 60.20 Morocco MAR 100% 90% 61.70 Hungary HUN 100% 80% 62.10 Slovak Republic SVK 100% 80% 65.30 Romania ROM 100% 80% 70.50 Germany DEU 100% 70% 84.20 Japan JPN 100% 60% 56.30 Spain ESP 100% 60% 101.40 Netherlands NLD 100% 50% 89.30 Algeria DZA 100% 20% 102.70 Trinidad and Tobago TTO 90% 90% 81.30 Sweden SWE 90% 90% 85.20 Estonia EST 90% 90% 94.60 Croatia HRV 90% 90% 106.00 Dominican Republic DOM 90% 80% 93.90 Taiwan TWN 90% 80% 94.10 Switzerland CHE 90% 80% 96.20 Nicaragua NIC 90% 80% 102.00 Mexico MEX 90% 80% 112.90 Australia AUS 90% 70% 96.20 Slovenia SVN 90% 70% 96.90 Ireland IRL 90% 70% 107.40 Belize BLZ 90% 70% 118.80 Israel ISR 90% 60% 107.70 Serbia SRB 90% 60% 116.10 Greece GRC 90% 60% 117.60 Montenegro MNE 90% 60% 119.80 Maldives MDV 90% 60% 125.40 Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH 90% 50% 120.20 Portugal PRT 90% 50% 122.60 France FRA 90% 50% 127.80 Jamaica JAM 90% 50% 178.70 Malta MLT 90% 40% 122.80 Belgium BEL 90% 40% 136.60 United Kingdom GBR 90% 20% 134.40 Indonesia IDN 90% 20% 153.10 Vietnam VNM 90% 20% 159.40 Benin BEN 90% 0% 156.80 Mauritius MUS 90% 0% 222.10 Lithuania LTU 80% 80% 132.60 Iceland ISL 80% 80% 137.20 Brazil BRA 80% 60% 137.50 Lebanon LBN 80% 50% 139.70 Kazakhstan KAZ 80% 50% 146.20 Italy ITA 80% 40% 173.40 Costa Rica CRI 80% 40% 186.20 Singapore SGP 80% 30% 154.70 Austria AUT 80% 30% 166.80 Ukraine UKR 80% 30% 175.60 Poland POL 80% 10% 171.50 South Africa ZAF 80% 10% 188.50 Philippines PHL 80% 0% 236.80 Zambia ZMB 80% 0% 295.00 Kuwait KWT 70% 70% 155.90 Korea, Rep. KOR 70% 70% 157.60 Latvia LVA 70% 60% 158.60 Moldova MDA 70% 60% 160.00 Cyprus CYP 70% 60% 160.10 Nepal NPL 70% 50% 172.50 Albania ALB 70% 50% 176.00 Guyana GUY 70% 50% 187.50 Turkey TUR 70% 40% 188.30 Bulgaria BGR 70% 40% 191.10 Bolivia BOL 70% 40% 191.50 Macedonia, FYR MKD 70% 30% 194.80 Georgia GEO 70% 30% 205.60 Gambia, The GMB 70% 30% 250.60 Chile CHL 70% 20% 197.60 Burkina Faso BFA 70% 20% 198.10 Qatar QAT 70% 10% 213.80 Lao PDR LAO 70% 0% 248.60 Kenya KEN 70% 0% 295.60 Argentina ARG 60% 50% 204.70 Syrian Arab Republic SYR 60% 50% 206.00 Saudi Arabia SAU 60% 40% 209.30 Guatemala GTM 60% 40% 211.10 Senegal SEN 60% 30% 230.50 Madagascar MDG 60% 20% 225.80 Botswana BWA 60% 20% 238.50 Namibia NAM 60% 0% 268.90 Mozambique MOZ 60% 0% 294.80 Yemen, Rep. YEM 60% 0% 320.40 Paraguay PRY 50% 50% 232.50 Jordan JOR 50% 50% 238.10 Peru PER 50% 40% 241.20 Ethiopia ETH 50% 40% 243.30 Kosovo KSV 50% 30% 246.60 Congo, Rep. COG 50% 30% 282.10 Azerbaijan AZE 50% 20% 254.80 Tunisia TUN 50% 20% 257.50 Bahrain BHR 50% 20% 258.10 United Arab Emirates ARE 50% 20% 259.70 Togo TGO 50% 20% 261.00 Niger NER 50% 20% 275.90 India IND 50% 20% 284.60 Iran, Islamic Rep. IRN 50% 10% 261.10 Mali MLI 50% 10% 275.00 Hong Kong SAR, China HKG 50% 0% 295.60 Malaysia MYS 40% 40% 275.90 Armenia ARM 40% 30% 275.90 Sri Lanka LKA 40% 30% 283.60 Uzbekistan UZB 40% 30% 284.20 Haiti HTI 40% 20% 291.40 Central African Republic CAF 40% 10% 295.30 Zimbabwe ZWE 40% 0% 320.20 Pakistan PAK 40% 0% 353.10 Afghanistan AFG 40% 0% 370.10 Cuba CUB 40% 0% 377.30 China CHN 30% 30% 304.50 Papua New Guinea PNG 30% 30% 306.10 Brunei Darussalam BRN 30% 10% 331.30 Libya LBY 30% 0% 366.10 Bangladesh BGD 30% 0% 369.00 Uganda UGA 30% 0% 389.40 Ecuador ECU 20% 20% 344.10 Iraq IRQ 20% 20% 348.60 Sierra Leone SLE 20% 20% 348.60 Kyrgyz Republic KGZ 20% 20% 353.00 Thailand THA 20% 10% 351.30 Chad TCD 20% 10% 353.80 Venezuela, RB VEN 20% 0% 372.00 Lesotho LSO 20% 0% 374.90 Angola AGO 20% 0% 404.00 Malawi MWI 20% 0% 414.70 Mauritania MRT 20% 0% 416.20 Mongolia MNG 10% 10% 383.60 Swaziland SWZ 10% 0% 387.40 Fiji FJI 10% 0% 388.20 Congo, Dem. Rep. ZAR 10% 0% 397.60 Tonga TON 10% 0% 398.70 Honduras HND 10% 0% 408.70 Burundi BDI 10% 0% 410.70 Cambodia KHM 0% 0% 413.50 Cameroon CMR 0% 0% 418.80 Cote d'Ivoire CIV 0% 0% 418.80 Egypt, Arab Rep. EGY 0% 0% 418.80 Gabon GAB 0% 0% 418.80 Ghana GHA 0% 0% 418.80 Liberia LBR 0% 0% 418.80 Myanmar MMR 0% 0% 418.80 Nigeria NGA 0% 0% 418.80 Panama PAN 0% 0% 418.80 Russian Federation RUS 0% 0% 418.80 Rwanda RWA 0% 0% 418.80 Somalia SOM 0% 0% 418.80 Sudan SDN 0% 0% 418.80 Tajikistan TJK 0% 0% 418.80 Tanzania TZA 0% 0% 418.80 null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null Sheet2 Sheet3