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Impact Evaluation Surveys of Business Training for Women 2009-2011

Sri Lanka, 2009 - 2011
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Reference ID
LKA_2009_IEBTW_v01_M
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/dxpf-xt12
Producer(s)
David McKenzie, Suresh de Mel, Christopher Woodruff
Collection(s)
Impact Evaluation Surveys
Metadata
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Jun 18, 2013
Last modified
Sep 26, 2013
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Data file: female_firms_srilanka1

Cases: 4055
Variables: 280

Variables

sheno
SHENO
round
ds
DS
trainingselected
Training Selected
trainingoffered
Training Offered
trainingaccepted
Training Accepted
cashgroup
trainingcompleted
Training completed
qualifyforcashoffer
Qualify for cash offer
age
married
tamil
islam
risk_attitude
digitspan
Digit Span recall Maximum
discount_rate1
The discount rate of 10,000 RS for one month
discount_rate2
The discount rate of receiving 10,000 in 5 months instead of 6 months
raven
impulsiveness
tenacity
polychronicity
locusofcontrol
trust2
achievement
powermotivation
workcentrality
organization
optimism
husbands_occupation
house_mem_18_59
house_mem_60_plus
house_mem_under_18
children
age_youngest_child
age_oldest_child
education_level
years_formal_education
education_level_father
education_level_mother
father_owned_business
enough_to_eat
At age 12, did you family sometimes not have enough to eat, or get by with diffi
province
PR
town
TO
district
DI
divisional_secretariat
DS
grama_niladhari_division
GN
monthly_revenue_08
monthly_revenue_07
monthly_revenue_06
business_from_scratch
business_location_fixed
newbusiness_isic
reason_changed_business
business_isic
business_sector_finetuned
NB
business_sector
NB
business_name
BN
bank_account_for_business
name_under_bank_account
happiness_with_current_sector
registered_pradeshyasaba
registered_district_secretariat
training_ever
training_interest
training_willing_to_pay
reason_for_no_consulting_a
I do not have the time to spend on this
reason_for_no_consulting_b
I can not afford the up-front costs
reason_for_no_consulting_c
I do not think such services can sufficiently increase profits of my business
reason_for_no_consulting_d
The payoff from such services is too risky -- it may be high or may be nothing,
job_expectation_5_years
clear_sign
business_location
age_firm
record_keeping
employee_spouse
p_spouse
p_child
p_sibling
p_parent
p_other_relative
p_non_relative
up_spouse
up_child
up_sibling
up_parent
up_other_relative
up_non_relative
paid_workers
unpaid_workers
main_person_responsible
ever_had_loan
currently_have_loan
choice_of_sector_a
A family member had worked in the same industry
choice_of_sector_b
Friends were working in the same industry before I started my business
choice_of_sector_c
The cost of equipment and materials to begin a business in this sector were low
choice_of_sector_d
I had worked as a wage worker in this sector or industry before
choice_of_sector_e
Working in this occupation allows me more flexibility to look after children or
choice_of_sector_f
I received training as an apprentice in this industry
choice_of_sector_g
I believe I can earn more money working in this sector than any other sector
choice_of_sector_h
I didn't have enough money to open a business in another sector I wanted to work
choice_of_sector_i
I receive a safe, reliable stream of income from this sector, wheras other indus
choice_of_sector_j
This industry receives less inspections from the Government than other industrie
choice_of_sector_k
This is an industry where it is socially acceptable for someone of my sex to wor
choice_of_sector_l
I don't know how to do anything else
choice_of_sector_m
Other
choice_of_sector_n
This business activity is my hobby
choice_of_sector_o
Because of the training program that I received from the survey project
choice_of_sector_p
There are no businesses in this sector in this area so there is a demand
choice_of_sector_1stimportant
choice_of_sector_2ndimportant
total_assets_sold
total_assets_sold_lessland
total_assets_purchased
total_assets_purchased_lessland
total_assets_owned
total_assets_owned_less_land
inventories_at_business
value_current_inventories
cash_on_hand
total_expenses
total_sales
total_profits
household_income
child5orless
someonetolookafterkids
talent
atleastonetalent
hhincome
fridge
sewingmachine
oven
poorat12
iron
fan
radio
tv
motorcycle
car
gascooker
business_line_changed
business_line_loc_changed
new_business_continue_old
new_biz_continue_old_locchange
still_in_business
loan_family
loan_private_bank
load_gov_bank
loan_micro
loan_dev_bank
loan_samurdhi_bank
loan_sanasa
loan_dev_proj
marketingscore
hours_worked_normalweek
hours_worked_last_week
runoutstockfrequently
stockscore
recordscore
planningscore
totalscore
income_lastweek
expect_to_reselfemploy
how_to_save_money
free_to_spend_house
free_to_spend_self
statement_1
The profits of my enterprise are higher because of my spouse's involvement
statement_2
My spouse hekps to run my enterprise
statement_3
Because of my spouse's efforts in the business, I expect the busines to do well
statement_4
I do not hold much money as cash or inventories in my business because it is too
statement_5
I have more control over assets in my business than I do over money I hold at ho
statement_6
I find it hard not to spend loose cssh in the business on personal expenses
statement_7
Business assets which are equiptment are less likly to be taken down by others t
statement_8
Some members of my household are jealous of my business
statement_9
Some of my neighbors or friends are jealous of my business
training_participate
reason_no_training
training_complete
tech_training_participate
decision_food
decision_household_nondurables
decision_your_clothes
decision_childrens_clothes
decision_durable_goods
decision_childrens_education
decision_alcohol
decision_moneytoyour_momdad
decision_moneytohis_momdad
decision_business_equipment
decision_reinvesting_profits
train_food_prep
train_beauty_culture
train_sewing_clothes
train_plant_nursery
train_snack_prep
train_yoghurt_making
train_soap_making
train_anyofabove
money_for_personaluse
moneycontrol_food
moneycontrol_clothes
moneycontrol_medicine
moneycontrol_toiletries
moneycontrol_leisure
moneycontrol_savings
moneycontrol_beautyculture
moneycontrol_finance
go_church
go_market
go_healthcenter
go_friendhome
go_parenthome
go_relativehome
go_dsoffice
go_mc_uc_psoffice
go_bank
go_ownbusiness
alone_church
alone_market
alone_healthcenter
alone_friendhome
alone_parenthome
alone_relativehome
alone_dsoffice
alone_mc_uc_psoffice
alone_bank
alone_ownbusiness
opinion_investing_in_machinery
Investing in machinery or equipment for the business is one way of saving money.
opinion_requests_for_finance
Those who run their business well, tend to get requests from their friends and f
opinion_money_in_hand
When I have money in my hand, I am compelled to spend it on the needs of my husb
hours_working_paid_for_family
hours_working_paid_non_family
hours_working_unpaid_non_family
hours_working_unpaid_for_family
hours_shopping
hours_household_chores
hours_washing_clothes
hours_cleaning_house
hours_consuming_meals
hours_preparing_food
hours_caring_for_elderly
hours_taking_children_to_school
hours_looking_after_children
participate_in_training
checkpoint
business_sector_finetuned_m1
NB_B1
business_sector_finetuned_m2
NB_B2
business_sector_finetuned_m3
NB_B3
multi
fulltimeworkers
parttimeworkers
total_sales_monthbefore
bestmonthsales
worstmonthsales
total_profits_monthbefore
happinessinbus1
happinessinbus2
happinessinbus3
happinessinbus4
happinessinlife
happinessinSLK
attitudebus_1
attitudebus_2
attitudebus_3
attitudebus_4
attitudebus_5
interviewed
currentbusiness
wageworker
wageincome
startedbus
startandstop
multibusiness
changedbusline
netKchange_noland
groupnum
Randomization strata
treatgroup
K
K_noland
A
A_noland
Total: 280
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