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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Choosing business of high risk(A) or business of low risk(B) (b_402)

Data file: MacroinsuranceforMicroentrepreneurs

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Literal question

Suppose you have some money to do business, and you have the choice between two options:
Option A: A business that can give a lot of profit every month, but there is a chance you could lose money.
Option B: A business with less profit every month, but you can't lose your money.
Which option would you choose?

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Value	Category
1	Option A "a lot of profit monthly, chance of losing money"
2	Option B "less profit every month, cant lose money"
3	No preference
8	Don't know
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