Migration and Technological Change in Rural Households: Complements or Substitutes?



APPENDIX

Table A.1: Determinants of participation to different typologies of migration

TEMPORARY       PERMANENT      INTERNATIONAL

Marginal
and fixed
effects of
logit model

Linear
probability
model

Marginal
and fixed
effects of
logit model

Linear
probability
model

Marginal
and fixed
effects of
logit model

Linear
probability
model

Number of males in the hh.

0.013

0.023

0.014

0.029

0.003

0.003

(3.80)***

(3.93)***

(4.58)***

Number of females in the hh.

-0.003

-0.006

0.002

0.005

0.002

0.025

-0.84

-0.6

(4.16)***

Number of children in the hh.

-0.004

-0.008

-0.007

-0.012

0.000

0.007

(2.33)**

(2.91)***

(2.51)**

Most educated in the hh

-0.040

-0.065

0.028

0.046

0.003

0.018

(8.67)***

(5.51)***

(3.42)***

Age of hh. head

-0.001

-0.001

0.004

0.004

0.000

-0.003

-0.3

(1.84)*

(2.48)**

(Age of hh.head)2

0.000

0

0.000

0

0.000

0

-0.32

-1.53

(1.86)*

Religion (whether it is Muslim)

0.061

0.086

-0.004

-0.043

0.004

0.044

(12.08)***

-1.62

(2.78)***

Land owned (pae)

-0.130

-0.115

-0.076

-0.124

0.022

0.057

(3.74)***

(4.22)***

(2.65)***

[Land owned (pae)]2

0.033

0.038

0.016

0.027

-0.015

-0.019

(1.94)*

(2.96)***

(2.35)**

Cattle owned (pae)

0.013

-0.034

-0.079

-0.095

-0.015

-0.072

-1.43

(3.65)***

(4.75)***

[Cattle owned (pae)]2

-0.037

0.011

0.034

0.05

0.001

0.03

-0.92

(2.91)***

(3.87)***

Farm equipment owned

-0.006

-0.006

-0.008

-0.011

0.000

0.007

-0.8

-1.41

-0.96

Whether own tubwells

-0.012

0.063

0.036

0.011

0.005

-0.006

(4.52)***

-0.45

(1.87)*

N. of hhs. in the ‘bari’

0.000

0

0.001

0.002

0.000

0

-0.47

(1.65)*

-0.53

Self-poor assessment

0.017

0.033

-0.006

-0.01

-0.007

-0.036

(2.82)***

-0.88

(5.09)***

% out-temp. migrants in the village

0.506

1.056

-0.089

-0.046

0.000

0.087

(4.01)***

-0.17

-0.5

% out-perm. migrants in the village

-0.471

-0.794

0.641

1.359

0.012

-0.033

-1.63

(2.76)***

-0.46

% out-intern. migrants in the village

-0.356

-0.632

0.213

0.391

0.098

0.928

-1.51

-0.98

(3.36)***

Network

-0.002

0.005

0.106

0.312

0.004

0.087

-0.16

(7.64)***

(2.86)***

Regional dummy

-0.206

-0.251

0.004

0.169

-0.010

0.006

(2.37)**

-1.58

-0.08

Constant

0.213

-0.299

-0.056

(1.80)*

(2.55)**

-0.72

Observations

3404

3404

3404

Robust - statistics in parentheses; * significant at 10%; ** significant at 5%; *** significant at 1%_______

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