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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 21.
Published in final edited form as: Am Econ Rev. 2012 Dec;102(7):3531–3560. doi: 10.1257/aer.102.7.3531

Table 5. Estimated Marginal Effects of the Body-Mass Endowment on the Probability of Attending School, by Gender and Estimation Method: Children Ages 10-15 in 2001-2.

Estimation method Multinomial Logita ML Logit-GLLAMb

Group Boys Girls Boys Girls
Endowment −.248 (2.37) .0600 (0.68) −.436 (3.60) .0983 (1.04)
Household land owned .00670 (3.23) .00135 (1.14) .00674 (3.42) .00135 (1.11)
No land owned −.0417 (1.08) −.0463 (1.64) −.0420 (1.24) −.0465 (1.70)
Household average endowment of other family members −.0955 (0.62) .0667 (0.87) −.0927 (1.10) .0784 (1.09)
Age −.0332 (3.43) −.0243 (2.54) −.0325 (3.23) −.0236 (2.53)
N 410 353 410 353

Source: NSRB 2001-2 and ML Estimates reported in Table 4.

a

Asymptotic t-ratios corrected for clustering at the household level in columns.

b

Bootstrapped t-ratios in parentheses in columns.