Table 4: Impact on consumer durables
_______Sample Framework: Those whose spouses are living in the same house___________________
House repair Female-oriented durables Other durables
Binary |
Cost |
Binary |
Total number |
Cost |
Binary |
Total number |
Cost | |
Panel A: All | ||||||||
Treatment |
0.007 |
172.201 |
-0.019 |
0.009 |
48.293 |
-0.015 |
-0.006 |
-2,293.060 |
(0.033) |
(1,611.810) |
(0.032) |
(0.062) |
(312.882) |
(0.030) |
(0.042) |
(1,529.312) | |
Marketing |
0.018 |
-1,393.116 |
-0.035 |
-0.017 |
144.558 |
-0.011 |
-0.024 |
-2,493.613 |
(0.038) |
(1,648.315) |
(0.036) |
(0.072) |
(475.376) |
(0.034) |
(0.047) |
(1,543.340) | |
Constant |
7,615.907*** |
0.495*** |
1,997.997*** |
0.305*** |
6,095.462*** | |||
(1,299.894) |
(0.047) |
(242.252) |
(0.034) |
(1,344.654) | ||||
Observations |
1181 |
1181 |
1183 |
1183 |
1183 |
1183 |
1183 |
1183 |
R-squared |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 | |||
Panel B: Females | ||||||||
Treatment |
0.026 |
2,758.632 |
-0.023 |
0.086 |
504.622 |
-0.002 |
0.050 |
-2,146.550 |
(0.045) |
(1,960.731) |
(0.043) |
(0.086) |
(433.285) |
(0.040) |
(0.052) |
(2,340.491) | |
Marketing |
0.020 |
-1,133.261 |
-0.023 |
0.038 |
-56.553 |
0.029 |
0.043 |
-1,731.438 |
(0.053) |
(1,875.305) |
(0.051) |
(0.104) |
(508.971) |
(0.048) |
(0.058) |
(2,401.692) | |
Constant |
6,761.989*** |
0.489*** |
1,947.878*** |
0.261*** |
6,230.154*** | |||
(1,289.453) |
(0.060) |
(297.011) |
(0.036) |
(2,032.658) | ||||
Observations |
641 |
641 |
642 |
642 |
642 |
642 |
642 |
642 |
R-squared |
0.01 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 | |||
Panel C: Males | ||||||||
Treatment |
-0.016 |
-3,137.328 |
-0.012 |
-0.086 |
-519.682 |
-0.032 |
-0.080 |
-2,453.800 |
(0.051) |
(2,759.733) |
(0.049) |
(0.090) |
(456.142) |
(0.044) |
(0.071) |
(1,739.883) | |
Marketing |
0.016 |
-2,010.130 |
-0.043 |
-0.071 |
315.665 |
-0.055 |
-0.107 |
-3,165.144* |
(0.056) |
(2,942.709) |
(0.052) |
(0.103) |
(805.930) |
(0.047) |
(0.077) |
(1,764.869) | |
Constant |
8,796.324*** |
0.504*** |
2,066.774*** |
0.365*** |
5,910.628*** | |||
(2,534.068) |
(0.077) |
(406.126) |
(0.062) |
(1,555.118) | ||||
Observations |
540 |
540 |
541 |
541 |
541 |
541 |
541 |
541 |
R-squared_______ |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.01 |
Robust standard errors in parentheses, * significant at 10%; ** significant at 5%; *** significant at 1%. Female-oriented durables consist of washing
machines, sewing machines, electric iron, kitchen appliances, air conditioners, fans, and stoves. Other durables include vehicles, motorcycles, and
entertainment items (i.e. CD players, TV, and radio ).