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? (F2_s6q1_a)
Data file: Second_followup_Malawi_clean_September_2018_F2
Overview
Valid:
2291
Invalid:
429
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1580
End:
1582
Width:
3
Range:
-99 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -99 | Refused | 0 |
0%
|
| -9 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | Comply with the law | 300 |
13.1%
|
| 2 | Avoid harassment from authorities | 194 |
8.5%
|
| 3 | Avoid fines | 15 |
0.7%
|
| 4 | Issue receipts | 5 |
0.2%
|
| 5 | Open a business bank account | 70 |
3.1%
|
| 6 | Access to finance | 557 |
24.3%
|
| 7 | Less bribes to pay | 1 |
0%
|
| 8 | Access to government assistance | 178 |
7.8%
|
| 9 | Access to new clients | 38 |
1.7%
|
| 10 | Access to raw materials | 6 |
0.3%
|
| 11 | Be a member of the chamber of commerce | 3 |
0.1%
|
| 12 | Export license | 0 |
0%
|
| 13 | Access to government tenders | 149 |
6.5%
|
| 14 | Ability to hire formal workers | 1 |
0%
|
| 15 | Obtain tax history for future loans | 36 |
1.6%
|
| 16 | To be considered a 'real' business | 357 |
15.6%
|
| 18 | No benefits | 34 |
1.5%
|
| 77 | Skip | 0 |
0%
|
| 96 | Other | 7 |
0.3%
|
| 99 | Don't know | 340 |
14.8%
|
| Sysmiss | 429 |
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.