Table 2.

The effect of receiving early FbF assistance (on or before 31 January 2018) on livestock mortality and offspring survival rates during the dzud of 2017–18; intervention group only (bias‐corrected matching estimator; significant coefficients in bold)

	Outcome variables
	a. Mortality rate: horses	b. Offspring survival rate: goats	c. Offspring survival rate: sheep
A. Minimal set of covariates Early FbF assistance (cash + animal care kits)	‐0.079 ∗∗∗ (0.030)	0.068 (0.052)	‐0.003 (0.052)
B. Core set of covariates Early FbF assistance (cash + animal care kits)	‐0.094 ∗∗∗ (0.029)	0.080 ∗ (0.047)	0.003 (0.045)
C. Maximal set of covariates Early FbF assistance (cash + animal care kits)	‐0.107 ∗∗∗ (0.030)	0.118 ∗∗ (0.050)	‐0.039 (0.047)
N	176	195	200

Notes:

^∗p<0.1;

^∗∗p<0.05;

^∗∗∗p<0.01; see supplementary information relating to Table 2 in the Appendix for model specifications.

Source: authors.