{"type":"survey","doc_desc":{"title":"metadata-slv-fidenorte-2013","idno":"DDI_SLV_2011_MCC-IS_v01_M","producers":[{"name":"Millennium Challenge Corporation","abbreviation":"MCC","affiliation":"","role":""}],"prod_date":"2014-02-20","version_statement":{"version":"Version 1.0 (2013-12-03)\nVersion 2.0 (April 2015). Edited version based on Version 01 (DDI-MCC-SLV-MPR-FIDENORTE-2013-v01) that was done by Millennium Challenge Corporation.","version_notes":"Poor individuals and organizations that benefit them, in the dairy, fruit, horticulture, handicrafts, tourism, forestry, and coffee sectors."}},"study_desc":{"title_statement":{"idno":"SLV_2011_MCC-IS_v01_M","title":"Investment Support 2011-2013","alt_title":"MCC-IS 2011-13","translated_title":"Apoyo de Inversiones (FIDENORTE)"},"authoring_entity":[{"name":"Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.","affiliation":""}],"production_statement":{"copyright":"Copyright 2012, Millennium Challenge Corporation.","funding_agencies":[{"name":"Millennium Challenge Corporation","abbreviation":"MCC","role":""}]},"distribution_statement":{"contact":[{"name":"Monitoring & Evaluation Division of the Millennium Challenge Corporation","affiliation":"","email":"impact-eval@mcc.gov","uri":""}]},"series_statement":{"series_name":"Independent Performance Evaluation"},"version_statement":{"version":"Not applicable to this evaluation; no quantitative data to be shared"},"study_info":{"keywords":[{"keyword":"Business ventures","uri":"","vocab":""},{"keyword":"Investment capital","uri":"","vocab":""},{"keyword":"Finance","uri":"","vocab":""},{"keyword":"Loans","uri":"","vocab":""}],"topics":[{"topic":"Agricultural, forestry and rural industry","vocab":"","uri":""},{"topic":"Income, property and investment\/saving","vocab":"","uri":""}],"abstract":"Research Questions. Through an analysis of business plans, borrower files, repayment data, applicant questionnaires, as well as information from interviews with applicants and MCC, BMI, and FOMILENIO personnel, Mathematica will answer the following eight primary research \nquestions: \n \n1. What were FIDENORTE\u2019s levels of demand, investment and costs? \n2. What were the average characteristics of FIDENORTE loans? \n3. What were the characteristics of FIDENORTE applicants and borrowers? \n4. What administrative activities and services did BMI and FOMILENIO perform (or finance) related to developing, approving, disbursing, and monitoring credits?\n5. What were facilitators and barriers to efficient and effective implementation of FIDENORTE lending? \n6. How did borrowers use FIDENORTE credit and technical assistance? \n7. What were borrowers\u2019 levels of investment, employment, and income following receipt of FIDENORTE credit?\n8. Were there possible effects of FIDENORTE at the organizational or systemic level?\n\nThe exposure period was 24 to 36 months.","coll_dates":[{"start":"2011","end":"2011","cycle":"Round 1"},{"start":"2013","end":"2013","cycle":"Round 2"}],"nation":[{"name":"El Salvador","abbreviation":"SLV"}],"geog_coverage":"The Northern Zone of El Salvador","analysis_unit":"Enterprises","data_kind":"Administrative records data [adm]"},"method":{"data_collection":{"data_collectors":[{"name":"Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.","abbreviation":"MPR","affiliation":""}],"coll_mode":"Face-to-face [f2f]","coll_situation":"There are two key phases of data collection related to this study: after the first two years of implementation (from mid-2009 to mid-2011) and following the conclusion of the compact in early 2013."}},"data_access":{"dataset_availability":{"access_place":"Millennium Challenge Corporation","access_place_uri":"http:\/\/data.mcc.gov\/evaluations\/index.php\/catalog\/68","original_archive":"Millennium Challenge Corporation\nhttp:\/\/data.mcc.gov\/evaluations\/index.php\/catalog\/68\nCost: None"},"dataset_use":{"cit_req":"Republica de El Salvador. Ministerio de Economia, Direccion General de Estadistica y Censos. FIDENORTE Survey Final Report. 2013.","disclaimer":"The user of the data acknowledges that the original collector of the data, the authorized distributor of the data, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses."}}},"data_files":[],"variables":[],"variable_groups":[]}