RUME (2010)

This repository contains codes relating to the RUral Microfinance and Employment (RUME) socio-economic survey conducted in rural Tamil Nadu in 2010, in 10 villages and 405 households.

• The Variables folder contains .do files for creating variables from RUME data.
• The Merging_cleaning folder contains .do files for merging and cleaning RUME datasets.¹

Useful links

• For more information on the survey, see the dedicated website.
• All documents (i.e., survey manual, questionnaire, survey report) relating to the RUME survey are freely available on HAL (hal-04153130).
• All anonymised data are available in open access on Harvard Dataverse (doi: 10.7910/DVN/2KVFXG).
• A working paper detailing the methodology of the RUME survey is available in open access here.

Footnotes

1. These codes are only useful when recovering data from SurveyCTO or KoboToolbox servers and cleaning them. ↩