The Firm Adoption of Technology (FAT) Survey, 2019

Bangladesh, 2019

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Reference ID

BGD_2019_FAT_v01_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/hgry-h633

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Xavier Cirera, Diego Comin, Marcio Cruz

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The Firm Adoption of Technology (FAT) Survey

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Mar 05, 2026

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Apr 23, 2026

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Using c3_2b3, c3_2b4 - Reason 2 (c3_2e2_bd)

Data file: fat_bangladesh_disclosure

Overview

Valid: 135

Invalid: 768

Minimum: 3

Maximum: 6

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 49

Range: 3 - 6

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	Don't Know	0	0%
1	Save on labor cost	0	0%
2	Save the cost/usage of land	0	0%
3	Upgrade machines to improve production efficiency	23	17%
4	Improve product quality or meet quality standard	91	67.4%
5	Ensure compliance with labor and safety standard	7	5.2%
6	Ensure compliance with environmental standard	14	10.4%
Sysmiss		768

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.

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