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Microenterprise Growth and the Flypaper Effect, Randomized Experiment 2008-2010

Ghana, 2008 - 2010
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Reference ID
GHA_2008_MGFERE_v01_M
Producer(s)
David McKenzie, Marcel Fafchamps, Simon Quinn, Christopher Woodruff
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Jul 07, 2015
Last modified
Mar 29, 2019
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  • GhanaBaselineMultiple_la
  • GhanaBaselineSingle_la
  • GhanaRound2Multiple_la
  • GhanaRound2Single_la
  • GhanaRound3Single_la
  • GhanaRound4Multiple_la
  • GhanaRound4Single_la
  • GhanaRound5Single_la
  • GhanaRound6Multiple_la
  • GhanaRound6Single_la
  • r7tomerge
  • ReplicationDataGhanaJDE
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Explanation/Comments (tracking_explanationcomments)

Data file: GhanaRound2Single_la

Overview

Valid: 93
Type: Discrete
Start: 3315
End: 3476
Width: 162
Format:

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
(Business now owned by someone else)
3 separate attempts made.
Been there 3 times - can not contact.
Business has been closed down. She has moved to a different location and is not working as of now. Her friends say that she has been visiting them once in awhile.
Business has been closed down. She has travelled to her hometown. It is not likely that she will be back now.
Business has collapsed.
Business is closed down.
Business is now operated by someone else.
Business operated by someone else now
CK edits: Has travelled to Takoradi and has also stopped operating the business.
CK edits: Interview tried 3x, talked with neighbour who doesn't know about status of the business.
CK edits: Not s/e anymore
CK edits: She is no longer staying in the EA. They don't know whether she is still operating the business.
CK edits: attrition (moved with husband to Sunyani on government transfer)
CK edits: has moved to Eastern region, per prompt sheet
CK edits: interviewer could not locate.
CK edits: not s/e anymore
CK edits: not s/e anymore.
CK edits: refusal. Interviewer went on 3/1. Respondent refused.
CK edits: refused re-interview
Could not be contacted. Wrong number and unavailability of the respondent.
Could not be found and the when called the phone number, the person responding says that there is no one by this name.
Could not be interviewed due to poor health (refusal)
Could not be located
Could not meet respondent (3 attempts)
Didn't want to a part of the interview during the first round. Not interested.
Gone to see (fishing) and still not back for over 2 months.
Have made 3 different attempts to locate the respondent, to no avail. Has travelled to work somewhere else.
He has been very sick for over a month and can't grant the interview.
He is deceased (died on 14/01/09).
Is no longer living in the EA - can not contact.
Is no longer living in the neighborhood - have been there 3 times.
Met spouse fo the respondent who said that respondent has travelled.
Refusal
Respondent not available to meet
She has moved to Kutunanse, near Suhum. The business is closed down because of lack of capital and other competitors.
She has travelled since last November after the interview
She has travelled to bring in more gari and will spend about a week.
She is bereaved - has gone to her home town in the north to bury her monther and will spend more than a month. She will continue her business when she comes back.
She is no longer and working and has also moved from where she was living.
The last time I spoke with her, she asked to come on a Sunday. Then, when I called again, she said that she didn't have the time.
The respondent now lives in a different EA - has moved from the area.
Travelled and those asked about has no idea about the business. But the person is still operating in the same business, in same location.
Travelled.
Visited three times and she was not home during these visits.
ask Simon to delete 2nd entry - was able to reach person after 3 tries
ask Simon to delete entry with attrition - Isaac was able to find him after 3 times
duplicate - went back on 3/1 to redo
never owned a business - there was a mistake earlier
not able to meet respondent (3 attempts)
re-intervewed
re-interviewed
re-interviewed because of error
refusal
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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