TABLE 8B.
SIMULATED EFFECTS OF OPORTUNIDADES IMPACTS ON INCOME DISTRIBUTION BASED ON NONPARAMETRIC EARNINGS DENSITY ESTIMATIONS PERFECT TARGETING
Women, Age 25–40
| Original | Schooling (+0.6 yrs) | Height (+1 cm) | Schooling (+0.6 yrs) Height (+1 cm) | Schooling (+3 yrs) | Height (+3 cm) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | ||
| Proportion with zero earnings | 0.637 | 0.635 | 0.637 | 0.635 | 0.606 | 0.640 |
| Mean earnings | 1.147 | 1.157 | 1.149 | 1.161 | 1.287 | 1.152 |
| Std. Dev. earnings | 2.618 | 2.624 | 2.623 | 2.630 | 2.740 | 2.638 |
| Median earnings | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Interquartile Range | 1.335 | 1.366 | 1.336 | 1.372 | 1.713 | 1.332 |
| Coefficient of Variation | 2.283 | 2.267 | 2.283 | 2.264 | 2.129 | 2.290 |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.819 | 0.817 | 0.819 | 0.817 | 0.797 | 0.820 |
| Theil Index | 1.478 | 1.468 | 1.479 | 1.467 | 1.367 | 1.484 |
| Headcount Ratio (FGT, α = 0)* | 0.759 | 0.757 | 0.759 | 0.756 | 0.728 | 0.759 |
| Average Poverty Gap Ratio (FGT, α = 1) * | 0.706 | 0.704 | 0.706 | 0.704 | 0.673 | 0.708 |
| Foster-Greer-Thorbecke Index (FGT, α = 2)* | 0.675 | 0.673 | 0.676 | 0.673 | 0.643 | 0.678 |
Sample size is 3221.