Table 7.
Robustness tests: substitution variables, sample size, and estimation model.
Replace dependent variable | Replace dependent variable | Replace dependent variable | Replace independent variable | Replace independent variable | Change sample size | Change sample size | Change estimation model | Change estimation model | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income poverty (1) |
Asset poverty (2) |
Replace the line of poverty to vulnerability (3) |
Poverty (4) |
Vulnerability (5) |
Poverty (6) |
Vulnerability (7) |
Poverty (8) |
Vulnerability (9) |
|
Financial literacy | −0.2472*** | −0.3296*** | −0.1748*** | −0.0956** | −0.1753*** | −0.1595*** | −0.3047*** | −0.0364** | −0.2753*** |
(0.0256) | (0.0297) | (0.0086) | (0.0065) | (0.0164) | (0.0225) | (0.0276) | (0.0162) | (0.0265) | |
Controls | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Province fixed effect | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Observations | 10,846 | 10,846 | 10,846 | 10,846 | 10,846 | 8,146 | 8,146 | 10,846 | 10,846 |
**, and *** denote significant at 5% and 1% levels, respectively.