Table 5.
ESR estimates for productivity and net farm Returns.
| Variable | Productivity | Net farm returns | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adopters | Non-adopters | Adopters | Non-adopters | |
| Age | 0.091 (0.115) | 0.008 (0.006) | 0.084 (0.081) | 0.015 (0.016) |
| Gender | 0.174*** (0.057) | 0.017 (0.029) | 0.136 (0.164) | 0.037 (0.045) |
| Marital status | 0.092 (0.145) | 0.062 (0.137) | 0.105 (0.132) | 0.105 (0.097) |
| Experience | 0.116** (0.048) | 0.087 (0.095) | 0.058 (0.037) | 0.021 (0.019) |
| Education | 0.264** (0.137) | 0.028* (0.016) | 0.214* (0.121) | 0.117** (0.056) |
| Farm size | 0.297*** (0.061) | 0.213 (0.156) | 0.136** (0.067) | 0.213 (0.172) |
| Off-farm income | 0.312*** (0.104) | 0.067 (0.053) | 0.194** (0.083) | 0.013*** (0.003) |
| Tenant | 0.065 (0.049) | 0.044 (0.038) | – 0.018 (0.034) | 0.152 (0.145) |
| Advisory | 0.043 (0.037) | – 0.023 (0.049) | 0.058*** (0.016) | 0.067 (0.058) |
| Livestock | 0.256*** (0.085) | 0.212* (0.117) | 0.097 (0.115) | 0.131*** (0.046) |
| Credit | 0.185 (0.216) | 0.027 (0.065) | 0.105*** (0.021) | 0.092 (0.136) |
| Skill_ Dev | 0.083 (0.092) | 0.008 (0.024) | 0.041 (0.056) | 0.004 (0.018) |
| FBO | 0.197* (0.113) | 0.005 (0.009) | 0.073 (0.098) | 0.046 (0.083) |
| Mark. Acc | 0.119 (0.152) | 0.063 (0.141) | 0.164 (0.147) | 0.107 (0.127) |
| Wheat-rice | 0.316 (0.285) | 0.218*** (0.053) | 0.137 (0.125) | 0.163** (0.066) |
| Mixed | 0.166 (0.138) | 0.179 (0.207) | 0.229 (0.208) | 0.069 (0.054) |
| Constant | 5.262*** (0.729) | 4.621*** (0.815) | 6.089*** (1.034) | 5.116*** (0.871) |
| /lns0 | – 0.116 (0.118) | – 0.351*** (0.056) | ||
| /lns1 | 0.296** (0.149) | – 0.312*** (0.076) | ||
| /r0 | – 0.621*** (0.142) | – 0.258*** (0.073) | ||
| /r1 | – 1.348*** (0.263) | – 0.278*** (0.039) | ||
| Log likelihood | – 447.91 | – 465.32 | ||
| χ2-Statistic for overidentification | 0.732 (0.56) | 0.713 (0.54) | ||
| LR test of indep. Eqans. χ2 (2) | 39.27*** | 26.84*** | ||
*P < 0.1; **P < 0.05; ***P < 0.01.