Western Balkans Investment Readiness Surveys 2015-2018

Croatia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, 2015 - 2018

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ECA_2015-2018_WBIRS_v01_M

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https://doi.org/10.48529/jc7h-jp88

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Did you consider debt or loan financing for your firm? (didyouconsiderdebtorloanfinancin)

Data file: Follow-up survey Stata Dataset_final1

Overview

Valid: 188

Type: Discrete

Start: 526

End: 636

Width: 111

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Did you consider debt or loan financing for your firm? (This includes loans from family and friends, credit card debt, as well as loans from banks or other companies.)

Categories

Value	Cases
No, because we are certain that we would not qualify for a loan.	18	9.6%
No, because we are not ready to take the risk in case the business fails.	27	14.4%
No, we do not need external financing at the moment.	77	41%
Yes, and we recently applied for a loan (decision pending).	2	1.1%
Yes, and we were granted a loan yet rejected it (e.g., due to unfavorable conditions, high interest rates etc.)	6	3.2%
Yes, but we are not ready for a loan, yet.	27	14.4%
Yes, but we did not apply for a loan yet.	30	16%
yes, yet our loan application was rejected by our bank.	1	0.5%

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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