Table 4.

Income and the amount of reimbursement

Dependent Variable: Ln of reimbursement amount received (2004 RMB)
Model	Ordinary least squares			Tobit
Specification	R1	R2	R3	T1	T2	T3
	Pre-reform	Post-Reform	Three waves, with interaction terms	Pre-reform	Post-Reform	Three waves, with interaction terms
	2006	2009, 2011	2006, 2009, 2011	2006	2009, 2011	2006, 2009, 2011
Non-transfer income (ln)a	0.138	−0.056d	0.254c	0.929c	0.03	0.750c
	−1.351	(−1.987)	−2.596	−3.483	−0.42	−4.143
(Reform dummy) x (Non-transfer income)a			−0.316c			−0.764c
			(−3.123)			(−3.948)
Transfer incomea	0.008	−0.005	−0.013	0.442c	0.057	0.083d
	−0.14	(−0.345)	(−0.882)	−2.789	−1.474	−2.189
2009 dummy		.	2.732c		.	10.708c
		.	−3.723		.	−7.695
2011 dummy		0.464c	3.217c		−0.845c	9.691c
		−6.01	−4.371		(−4.564)	−6.928
NCMS member dummy				11.965c	1.864c	3.647c
				−5.15	−3.658	−8.397
SRHS = 2 dummy	0.373	0.124	0.134	0.218	0.108	0.15
	−1.149	−1.446	−1.615	−0.276	−0.508	−0.721
SRHS = 3 dummy	0.663d	0.741c	0.727c	2.595c	1.313c	1.483c
	−2.141	−8.306	−8.478	−3.192	−5.808	−6.706
SRHS = 4 dummy	−0.683d	0.628	−0.098	0.466	3.644c	1.332c
	(−2.464)	−1.609	(−0.549)	−0.644	−3.304	−3.438
N	246	1792	2038	1720	3741	5461
R-squaredb	0.440	0.294	0.300
Chi-squaredb				253.03	550.57	1392.6
P-statb	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000

Puding panel data excluding 2004 (pre-NCMS). R1, R2, R3: sample restricted to those who received reimbursement; T1, T2, T3: sample restricted to those who sought treatment. All specifications include controls for sex, age, education, marital status, minority status, farmer status, household size, village, place of diagnostic and type of treatment used this year. SRHS = self-reported health status, see Table 2. ^a: Transfer refers to income received under any local or national governmental programs other than NCMS. ^b: Overall model fit statistics. ^{c, d, e}: Significantly different from zero at the 0.01, 0.05 and 0.1 level, respectively