Enterprise Survey 2004-2009-2016, Panel Data

Benin, 2004 - 2016

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Reference ID

BEN_2004-2016_ES-P_v01_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/fs0w-w662

Producer(s)

World Bank

Collection(s)

Enterprise Surveys

Metadata

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May 03, 2017

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How Much Of An Obstacle: Tax Rates (j30a)

Data file: Benin_2004_2009_2016

Overview

Valid: 487

Invalid: 10

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 589

End: 590

Width: 2

Range: -9 - 4

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

1) SHOW CARD
2) ROTATE OPTIONS

Literal question

As I list some factors that can affect the current operations of a business, please look at this card and tell me if you think that each factor is No Obstacle, a Minor Obstacle, a Moderate Obstacle, a Major Obstacle, or a Very Severe Obstacle to the current operations of this establishment.
Tax rates

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	Don't know (spontaneous)	4	0.8%
-7	Does not apply	1	0.2%
0	No obstacle	46	9.4%
1	Minor obstacle	75	15.4%
2	Moderate obstacle	105	21.6%
3	Major obstacle	174	35.7%
4	Very severe obstacle	82	16.8%
Sysmiss		10

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

1) The manager should be given a card with the different alternatives for 'degree of obstacle' (from 0 to 4).
2) Sensitive question, no clarification can be offered

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