Microenterprise Growth and the Flypaper Effect, Randomized Experiment 2008-2010
Ghana, 2008 - 2010
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Reference ID
GHA_2008_MGFERE_v01_M
Producer(s)
David McKenzie, Marcel Fafchamps, Simon Quinn, Christopher Woodruff
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Apr 23, 2015
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Number of days business was not operating in April 2009 (business_11)
Data file: GhanaRound3Single_la
Overview
Valid:
859
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Start:
518
End:
524
Width:
7
Range:
-
Format:
character
Questions and instructions
Literal question
For how many days was your business NOT operating in April 2009? (do not include days that your business is always closed; for example, on Fridays or Sundays.) (business_11)
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| . | 103 |
12%
|
|
| 0 | 537 |
62.5%
|
|
| 1 | 19 |
2.2%
|
|
| 1 week. | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| 10 | 18 |
2.1%
|
|
| 12 | 5 |
0.6%
|
|
| 13 | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| 14 | 14 |
1.6%
|
|
| 15 | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| 2 | 27 |
3.1%
|
|
| 20 | 4 |
0.5%
|
|
| 21 | 3 |
0.3%
|
|
| 22 | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| 24 | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| 28 | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| 3 | 31 |
3.6%
|
|
| 30 | 16 |
1.9%
|
|
| 4 | 20 |
2.3%
|
|
| 5 | 22 |
2.6%
|
|
| 6 | 14 |
1.6%
|
|
| 7 | 16 |
1.9%
|
|
| 8 | 2 |
0.2%
|
|
| 9 | 1 |
0.1%
|
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
If none, skip over questions about business closure.