Macroinsurance for Microenterprises: A Randomized Experiment in Post-Revolution Egypt 2011

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2011 - 2012

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EGY_2011_MMIE_v01_M_v01_A_PUF

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Matthew Groh, David McKenzie, Tara Vishwanath

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Dec 22, 2014

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Mar 29, 2019

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Lowest acceptable amount (L.E) (m_801NO)

Data file: MacroinsuranceforMicroentrepreneurs

Overview

Valid: 2159

Invalid: 813

Minimum: 25

Maximum: 475

Mean: 312.645

Standard deviation: 117.78

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 2151

End: 2153

Width: 3

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Assume that today a company told you it would give you a prize of 500 LE in six months or a portion of the sum in five months. Would you rather have 475 LE in 5 months or 500 LE in six months?
Record the lowest amount the respondent would take.

Interviewer instructions

INTERVIEWER:
If yes, ask again "Would you rather have 450 LE in 5 months or 500 LE in 6 months"… repeat by decreasing by 25 until the respondent would rather have 500 LE.

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