Table 4:
Impact of food price increase on outside assistance and change in the number of household members
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| Outcome variables: | Remittance | Family assistance within the country | Help from non-family people | Change in number of household members |
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| Food price increase | 1.037*** (0.011) |
1.022*** (0.005) |
1.000 (0.008) |
1.002 (0.004) |
| Health shock | 1.243 (0.368) |
1.533*** (0.230) |
1.344 (0.305) |
0.795* (0.102) |
| Non-agri. income loss | 1.697 (0.729) |
0.464*** (0.125) |
0.594 (0.207) |
0.956 (0.182) |
| Loss of crop | 0.325** (0.152) |
0.589* (0.187) |
0.926 (0.376) |
1.087 (0.251) |
| Theft of property | 0.713 (0.293) |
0.830 (0.184) |
1.085 (0.419) |
1.399* (0.267) |
| Negative agri. price shock | 0.596 (0.191) |
0.857 (0.210) |
0.607 (0.217) |
0.944 (0.171) |
| Round dummies | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| No of observations | 661 | 1989 | 748 | 3472 |
| Number of households | 169 | 509 | 190 | 888 |
Note: All columns represent odds ratio from fixed effects ordered logit model, so for the dependent variables, 0 represents no change, 1 represents an increase, and −1 represents a decrease. Standard errors are in parentheses.
indicates significance at 1% level
at 5%
at 10%.