A Systems View Across Time and Space
Table 2 Variable descriptions
From: Financial inclusion and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) growth in Uganda
Variable | Description | Mean | SD |
|---|---|---|---|
Emp-gr | Employment growth | 0.05 | 0.40 |
Labor, t | Number of employees in period t (log) | 44.07 | 238.06 |
Sh-invest-fin | Share of investments financed externally | 22.85 | 32.41 |
Sh-work-cap-fin | Share of working capital financed externally | 24.06 | 30.67 |
Sh-sales-cr | Percentage of sales sold on credit | 21.59 | 24.91 |
Mng-time | % of management’s time dealing with regulations | 6.38 | 12.69 |
Days-inspections | Total days spent on inspections during last year | 2.46 | 3.14 |
Bribe y-n | Bribes given to get things done (Yes-no) | 0.24 | 0.43 |
Bribe % | % of public transactions where a gift or informal payment was requested | 0.06 | 0.12 |
Days no power | Number of power outages experienced during the last year | 142.63 | 286.98 |
Loss_transit (%) | Percentage of the average cargo’s value lost while in transit | 5.28 | 19.96 |