Business Registration in Malawi Experimental Data and Replication Files 2011-2015

Malawi, 2011 - 2015

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MWI_2011_BRIEL_v01_M

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Data file: Baseline_Malawi_clean_September_2018_BS

Baseline data

Cases:	3002
Variables:	1367

Variables

s17q10f

In your opinion, does a man have a good reason to hit his wife if

s17q11a

Iam now going to ask you about some situations that are true for many women,thin

s17q11b

Iam now going to ask you about some situations that are true for many women,thin

s17q11c

Iam now going to ask you about some situations that are true for many women,thin

s17q11d

Iam now going to ask you about some situations that are true for many women,thin

s17q12a

How many do you think experience this at least oncein the past 12

s17q12b

How many do you think experience this at least oncein the past 12

s17q12c

How many do you think experience this at least oncein the past 12

s17q13a

Can you tell me about the frequency with which your current/most recent husband/

s17q13b

Can you tell me about the frequency with which your current/most recent husband/

s17q13c

Can you tell me about the frequency with which your current/most recent husband/

s17q14a

Whom have you told about the physical violence

s17q14b

Whom have you told about the physical violence

s17q14_specify

Other specify

s17q15a

Did you ever go somewhere for help? where

s17q15b

Did you ever go somewhere for help? where

s17q15_specify

Other specify

s17q_hrs_first

Bussiness survey end time

s17q_min_fist

Bussiness survey end time

s17q_hrs_second

Bussiness survey end time

s17q_min_second

Bussiness survey end time

s17q_hrs_third

Bussiness survey end time

s17q_min_third

Bussiness survey end time

DATA_FROM_LIST_____

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dcdate1

Data collection Date- 1st Visit

dcdate2

Data collection Date- 2nd Visit

dcdate3

Data collection Date- 3rd Visit

form_num

Form number

de_clerk

OPERATOR

dup

Duplicated

temp_id1

splitting temporal respondent id

temp_id2

splitting temporal respondent id

temp_id3

splitting temporal respondent id

temp_id4

splitting temporal respondent id

q5c

GPS Longitude Degrees

bo_age

Age

resp_id

respondent id

bc_num2

enum_id2

enumerate id

bc_eligible

bc is eligible

enum_llw

enumerate lilongwe

copy

unique rank of (de_clerk) by respid

medianage

median of age

treatment

Treatment status

offer

Offer

V950

City

matching_list

Matching list (Y/N)

ifnowhy

If NO, WHY

date_first_offer_llw

Date first visit in Lilongwe

numofvisits

Num of visits

registration_accepted_first

Registration Accepted (Y/N)

reason_not_accepted

If NO, WHY

benefits_brc

Benefit (1-7)

notes

Notes

certificate_delivered

Certificate Delivered ( Y/N)

ifnot_why_not_delivered

If NOT_why_not_delivered

nbstraining

NBS training

registration_corrected

registration corrected

registrationaccepted_first_offer

Registration accepted_first_offer

accepted_second_visit

Registration accepted_second_offer

certificatefound

certificate found

reason_not_delivered

Reason certificate not delivered

invitation_done

Invitation Done (Y/N)

participation_confirmed

Participation confirmed (Yes; Maybe; No, only if I could send my manager;No, I d

attendedtrainingday1

Attended Training? Day 1

attendedtrainingday2

Attended Training? Day 2

reason_not_attended

reason for not attended

vouchernum

Voucher num

bankaccountopened

Bank account opened

bankaccountnum

Bank account num

follow_up_meeting_attended

Attendend follow up meeting

comments

Comments

certificatedelivred

Certificate delivred

date_first_offer_bt

Date first visit in Blantyre

registration_accepted_first_offe

Registration was accepted in the first offer

invitationdoneyn

Invitation done

date_second_delivery_bt

Date

accepted_first_offer

Accepted in first offer

brc_tpin_delivered

Certificate delivered BRC+TPIN sample

date_first_delivery_llw

Date

opening_date

OPENING_DATE

balance

BALANCE

account_

account_#

certficate_delivered_bt

Certficate delivered to bt

comment_bt

panel

1= In panel

BASELINE_____

_______________

female

1= Owner is female

owner_age

Owner age

owner_age_sq

Owner age squared

Unablereadwrite

1= Unable to read and write

Canread

1= Can read

Canreadwrite

1= Can read and write

Literate

1= Literate

nursery

Not_completed_standard_1

Completed_standard_1

Completed_standard_2

Completed_standard_3

Completed_standard_4

Completed_standard_5

Completed_standard_6

Completed_standard_7

Completed_standard_8

Completed_form_1

Completed_form_2

Completed_form_3

Completed_form_4

Adult_vocational

Higher_education

1= Higher education completed

Primary_incomplete

1= Primary school incompleted

primary_completed

1= Primary school completed

Seconday_completed

1= Secondary school completed

No_education

1= Not educated

other_trainings

Elders

Elder

Adults

Adult

Adolescents

Kids_5_14

Number of kids between 5 - 14 years old

Kids_0_4

Number of kids between 0 - 4 years old

HHSize

Household size

Experiance_DV

DV_past12_months

selfdecidespending

Self decides in what to spend

spousedecidespending

Spouse decides in what to spend

Childeren_clothing

Children clothing expenses

Adult_clothing

Adult clothing expenses

Footwear

Footwear expenses

Total_HH_exp

Total household expenses

sector

Manufacturing

1= Business sector is manufacturing

Retail

1= Business sector is retail

Services

1= Business sector is services

firm_age

Age of firm

firm_age_sq

Age of firm squared

Total_workers1

Number of people working in business

Business_owner

Number of owners

Total_workers2

Number of people working in business at baseline

Female_employees

Number of female employees working in business excluding business owners

Male_employees

Number of male employees working in business excluding business owners

Total_employees

Number of people working in business excluding business owners

employ_3y

Employement last 3 years

quartile_revenue

4 quantiles of Revenue_lastmonth

quartile_profit

4 quantiles of Profit_lastmonth

save_earn_home

The money earned from the business is saved at home

save_earn_friend

The money earned from the business is saved with friends/family member/money len

save_earn_business

The money earned from the business in the bussiness premises

save_earn_ROSCA

The money earned from the business through a ROSCA/SACCO

save_earn_spouse

The money earned from the business is saved by the spouse

save_earn_goods

The money earned from the business is saved by buying goods

Have_bank_account

Have bank account; it could be personal or by the name of the business

Have_account

Have access to any account; it could be personal or in the name of the business

Have_business_bank_account

Have any account in the name of the business

num_loan

Number of loans obtained in the past 12 months

saving_upto_10000

cureently, have upto 10,000 savings in bank by the name of the business

banksaving_upto_10000

bank saving up to 10000

saving_10001_100000

saving between 10001_100000

banksaving_10001_100000

cureently, have b/n 10,001-100,000 savings in bank by the name of the business

saving_100001_1000000

saving between 100001 - 1000000

banksaving_100001_1000000

cureently, have b/n 100,001-1,000,000 savings in bank by the name of the busines

saving_morethan_1000000

savings more than 1000000

banksaving_morethan_1000000

cureently, have more than 1,000,000 savings in bank by the name of the business

highbankfee

Bank fees are high

openbankaccdiff

It is difficult to open a bank account

save_regularly

Save regularly

toomuchcredit

Financial institutions give too much credit

FIdesigned

Financial institutions have products & services designed for people like me

managefine

I could manage fine without a bank account

heldmoneymachines

Machines & equipment held in the business are a good way of saving money so that

capital_invested

capital invested (MWK)

capital

Capital (MWK): Fixed Assets at baseline

cap_labor_ratio1

Capital labor ratio

cap_labor_ratio2

Capital labor ratio

own_space

1= Owns space where operates business

netw_anyline

1= Network contacts any sector

netw_ownarea

1= Network contacts in their own area

likely_reg

likely to be register

Market_fee

Market fee

citycouncil

City council

paidcitycouncilmktfee

1= Business pay city council market fee

paid_any_tax

1= Business pay any tax

benefits_reg

Owner indetifies benefits from registration

regben_law

The benefit of business registration is to comply with the law

regben_harrasment

The benefit of business registration is to avoid harrasment from authorities

regben_fine

The benefit of business registration is to avoid fine

regben_receipt

The benefit of business registration is to issue receipt

regben_bankaccount

The benefit of business registration is to open a business bank account

regben_finance

The benefit of business registration is to access finance

regben_bribe

The benefit of business registration is to pay less bribes

regben_govassist

The benefit of business registration is to access government assistance

regben_client

The benefit of business registration is to access new clients

regben_rawmaterials

The benefit of business registration is to access raw materials

regben_chamber

The benefit of business registration is to be a member of the chamber of commerc

regben_export

The benefit of business registration is to get export license

regben_govtender

The benefit of business registration is to access government tender

regben_formalworkers

The benefit of business registration is to hire formal workers

regben_taxhistory

The benefit of business registration is to obtain tax history for future loans

regben_realbusiness

The benefit of business registration is to be considered as a 'real' business

regben_nobenefit

There is no benefit from business registration

br_knowledge_score

registration knowledge score

inspected_municipality

The business ever been inspected by municipality (City Assembly) authorities

BRC_for_tax

Need to get a business registration certificate before registering the business

BRC_bankloan

Used business registration certificate to borrow from the bank

harassment

Harassed in the past 12 months

Asked_for_bribe

1= Has been asked for bribe at baseline

treats_to_shutdown

1= Has received threats to shutdown

sexuallyHarassed

1= Has been sexually harassed

OtherIncome

Other income

innov

# new products introduced past 12 months

number_days_workmonth

Number of days worked last month at baseline

number_weeks_workmonth

Number of weeks worked last month

num_customers_month

number of customers in last month

receipt

1= Firm provides formal receipts at baseline

Business_plan

1= Has a business plan

budget

1= Has a budget at baseline

financial_records

1= Business keeps financial records at baseline

mix_bus_hh

1= Takes business money whenever for HH at baseline

shares_money

Shares money

Num_competitors

Number of competitors

money_for_personal

Money for personal use

usedhh_outof1000

Financial_knowledge

Financial literacy knowledge (0-1)at baseline

owner_started

1= Owner started business

hyperbolic1

impatient_later_patient_now1

future

Future

discount_factor

Discount factor

future2

Future

discount_factor2

Discount factor

inconsistent

Inconsistent

hyperbolic2

impatient_later_patient_now2

future3

Future

discount_factor3

Discount factor

future4

Future

discount_factor4

Discount factor

inconsistent2

Inconsistent

hyperbolic3

impatient_later_patient_now3

rate_a

rate_b

rate_c

rate_d

rate_e

bearable_interest_rate

entrepreneurship

entrepreneurship index

Selfmainprovider

1= Main provider of income to household

Married

1= Married

mother_enterpreneur

1= Mother was entrepreneur

mother_wage_employt

1= Mother in Wage Employment

mother_other_employt

1= Mother has a job other than entrepreneur or wage employment

father_enterpreneur

1= Father was entrepreneur

father_wage_employt

1= Father in Wage Employment

father_other_employt

1= Father has a job other than entrepreneur or wage employment

spouse_enterpreneur

1= Spouse was entrepreneur

spouse_wage_employt

1= Spouse in Wage Employment

spouse_other_employt

1= Spouse has a job other than entrepreneur or wage employment

index

hh_decision_index

HH decision making index (0-100)

hh_gender_violence

HH gender violence index (0-100)

hh_sexual_violence

HH sexual violence index (0-100)

hh_physical_violence3

HH physical violence index (0-100)

emotional_violence

1= Experienced emotional violence

electricity_access

1= Business with access to electricity

num_owners

Number of owners

morethan1owners

1= More than 1 owner

male_bus_partner

1= Business partner is a men

hired_managers

Managers are hired

male_hired_managers

Male managers are hired

export

Business exports

lilongwe

1= Lilongwe

spouse_business_decision

1= spouse decides on business

formal_loan

1= has received a formal loan

Startuppersonal

Source of start-up capital for this business is personal savings

Startupspousesaving

Source of start-up capital for this business is spouse/domestic partner's saving

Startupowninherit

Source of start-up capital for this business is own inheritance

Startupspouseinherit

Source of start-up capital for this business is spouse/domestic partner's inheri

Startuppension

Source of start-up capital for this business is pension

Startuppayfired

Source of start-up capital for this business is payment for being fired

Startupsoldassets

Source of start-up capital for this business is from sold assets

Startupgifts

Source of start-up capital for this business is gifts

Startuploan

Source of start-up capital for this business is loan

lnrecent_loan

logarithm of recent loan amount

lnloan_owed

logarithm of loan owed amount

startup_money

Amount of money needed to start the business

bank_loan

Bank loan

collateral_loan

Whether collateral/guarantee have to be put up as security in order to get loan

businessplan_loan

Business plan was needed to borrow start_up money for the business

credithistory_loan

Credit history had to be shown inorder to borrow start_up money for the business

demand_loan_now

gift

buyinput_oncredit

buy input on credit

operat_home

1= business operate at home

fixed_location2

Fixed location

va_input_monthly1

va_input_monthly2

va_input_monthly3

va_input_monthly4

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