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Enterprise Survey 2013

Madagascar, 2013 - 2014
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Reference ID
MDG_2013_ES_v01_M
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/vk9w-ae07
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Enterprise Surveys
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Oct 30, 2014
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Biggest obstacle (m1a)

Data file: madagascar_2013_full_data

Overview

Valid: 532
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 932
End: 933
Width: 2
Range: -9 - 25
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
1) READ THE FOLLOWING TO THE RESPONDENT BEFORE PROCEEDING: The next set of questions is designed to get a general picture of your opinion about the business environment that affects your operations.
2) SHOW CARD (DO NOT READ OUT)
Literal question
By looking at card [insert card number] can you tell me which of the elements of the business environment included in the list, if any, currently represents the biggest obstacle faced by this establishment?
Categories
Value Category Cases
-9 DON’T KNOW (SPONT.) 2
0.4%
-7 DOES NOT APPLY 2
0.4%
1 Access to finance 35
6.6%
2 Access to land 4
0.8%
3 Business licensing and permits 4
0.8%
4 Corruption 15
2.8%
5 Courts 1
0.2%
6 Crime, theft and disorder 18
3.4%
7 Customs and trade regulations 7
1.3%
8 Electricity 109
20.5%
9 Inadequately educated workforce 12
2.3%
10 Labor regulations 5
0.9%
11 Political instability 231
43.4%
12 Practices of competitors in the informal sector 42
7.9%
13 Tax administration 20
3.8%
14 Tax rates 14
2.6%
15 Transport 10
1.9%
25 1
0.2%
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Interviewer instructions
INTERVIEWER: ONE ANSWER ONLY
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