Business Registration in Malawi Experimental Data and Replication Files 2011-2015
Malawi, 2011 - 2015
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Reference ID
MWI_2011_BRIEL_v01_M
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David McKenzie
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Sep 27, 2018
Last modified
May 05, 2021
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- Data files
- Training_ALL_anonymized
- Baseline_Malawi_clean_September_2018_BS
- First_followup_Malawi_clean_September_2018_F
- Fourth_followup_Malawi_clean_September_2018_F4
-
reasons for
people that did
not take
BRC_edited - Second_followup_Malawi_clean_September_2018_F2
- strata_llw_&_bt
- survey_completion
- Third_followup_Malawi_clean_September_2018_F3
- BRIE_finalpanel_Allfollowups_SEP2018
1. What do you think are the top two benefits of registering the business? (F4_s6q1_a)
Data file: Fourth_followup_Malawi_clean_September_2018_F4
Overview
Valid:
2144
Invalid:
542
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
4238
End:
4240
Width:
3
Range:
-99 - 96
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -99 | Refused | 0 |
0%
|
| -9 | Don't know | 0 |
0%
|
| -6 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | Comply with the law | 217 |
10.1%
|
| 2 | Avoid harassment from authorities | 194 |
9%
|
| 3 | Avoid fines | 46 |
2.1%
|
| 4 | Issue receipts | 1 |
0%
|
| 5 | Open a business bank account | 120 |
5.6%
|
| 6 | Access to finance | 485 |
22.6%
|
| 7 | Less bribes to pay | 2 |
0.1%
|
| 8 | Access to government assistance | 153 |
7.1%
|
| 9 | Access to new clients | 54 |
2.5%
|
| 10 | Access to raw materials | 8 |
0.4%
|
| 11 | Be a member of the chamber of commerce | 4 |
0.2%
|
| 12 | Export license | 3 |
0.1%
|
| 13 | Access to government tenders | 351 |
16.4%
|
| 14 | Ability to hire formal workers | 1 |
0%
|
| 15 | Obtain tax history for future loans | 74 |
3.5%
|
| 16 | To be considered a 'real' business | 377 |
17.6%
|
| 17 | No benefits | 32 |
1.5%
|
| 96 | Other, specify | 22 |
1%
|
| Sysmiss | 542 |
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.