Psychometric Credit Scoring as an Alternative to Collateral for Women Entrepreneurs in Ethiopia - Baseline and Endline Surveys 2021
Randomized Controlled Trial Impact Evaluation

Ethiopia, 2018 - 2021

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Reference ID

ETH_2018-2021_WEDP-IE_v01_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/te4j-av44

Producer(s)

Salman Alibhai, Rachel Cassidy, Markus Goldstein, Sreelakshmi Papineni

Collection(s)

Impact Evaluation Surveys Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Mar 16, 2023

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Mar 16, 2023

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Primary reason for starting business (startedBusiness)

Data file: ethiopia_psychometrics_baseline

Overview

Valid: 339

Invalid: 30

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 17

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 46

Range: 1 - 17

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

What was the primary reason that you started or joined this business?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Household needed additional money	175	47.4%
2	Wanted to make more money	61	16.5%
3	Did not have a better wage alternative	8	2.2%
4	Lost previous job	3	0.8%
5	Wanted to continue family business	13	3.5%
6	Previous experience as a worker in sector	36	9.8%
7	Previous experience as an apprentice in sector	13	3.5%
8	I took a related training course	7	1.9%
9	Received subsidy to set up business	1	0.3%
10	Low capital requirements	3	0.8%
11	Allows me to balance family and work life	3	0.8%
12	Saw a market opportunity	7	1.9%
13	Wanted to be my own boss/have own business	4	1.1%
15	Wanted to benefit from my hobby	4	1.1%
17	Other	1	0.3%
Sysmiss		30	8.1%

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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