Enterprise Survey 2003-2006-2010-2016, Panel Data

Nicaragua, 2003 - 2017

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Reference ID

NIC_2003-2016_ES-P_v01_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/z642-3c35

Producer(s)

World Bank

Collection(s)

Enterprise Surveys

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Mar 06, 2018

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Mar 06, 2018

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How Much Of An Obstacle: Access To Finance (k30)

Data file: Nicaragua_2003_2006_2010_2016_test

Overview

Valid: 1599

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 833

End: 834

Width: 2

Range: -9 - 4

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Is access to finance, which includes availability and cost, interest rates, fees and collateral requirements, No Obstacle, a Minor Obstacle, a Moderate Obstacle, a Major Obstacle, or a Very Severe Obstacle to the current operations of this establishment?
- Access to finance

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	Don't know (spontaneous)	9	0.6%
-7	Does not apply	9	0.6%
0	No obstacle	583	36.5%
1	Minor obstacle	242	15.1%
2	Moderate obstacle	305	19.1%
3	Major obstacle	248	15.5%
4	Very severe obstacle	203	12.7%

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

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

Others

Notes

k30. How much of an obstacle is access to finance to the operations of this firm?

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