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Published in final edited form as: Land use policy. 2013 Sep 20;36:10.1016/j.landusepol.2013.07.006. doi: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2013.07.006

Table 4.

Community-level OLS models of the effects of migration on vegetation greenness.

Predictor Change in
NDVI
Change in EVI

Ratio of migrants/nonmigrants 0.35 * 0.63 *
Mean annual precipitation 0.00 0.01
CV of monthly precipitations 0.28 *** 0.40 ***
Experienced drought 0.22 ** 0.25 +
Mean annual temperature −0.22 *** −0.34 ***
SD of monthly temperatures −0.11 −0.05
Mean land slope 0.04 * 0.02
SD of land slope −0.12 ** −0.06
Mean farm size −0.03 ** −0.04 **
Maize cultivated 0.21 * 0.41 **
Coffee cultivated 0.10 0.11
Potatoes cultivated −0.40 *** −0.61 **
Peanuts cultivated 0.03 0.31
Ln(population size) −0.01 −0.06
Mean education −0.08 * −0.13 *
Occasional transport interruption 0.26 * 0.32 *
Regular transport interruption 0.45 * 0.56 *
Frequent transport interruption 0.54 ** 0.79 *
NDVI x10 −0.35 *** -
EVI x10 - 0.11

Canton fixed effects (joint F) 24.1 *** 20.9 ***
Constant 5.81 *** 6.56 ***
Ncommunities 78 78
+

p<0.10

*

p<0.05

**

p<0.01

***

p<0.001