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Table 4 Average budget shares

From: Remittances, expenditure patterns, and gender: parametric and semiparametric evidence from Ecuador

 

Parametric SY method

Semiparametric KS method

 

Food

Housing

Health

Education

Food

Housing

Health

Education

NR

53.52%

13.70%

1.88%

3.80%

53.54%

13.70%

1.93%

3.72%

RR

31.16%

41.33%

9.97%

8.18%

31.15%

41.32%

9.81%

8.43%

ATE

‐22.36%

27.63%

8.09%

4.38%

‐22.39%

27.63%

7.87%

4.71%

  1. Notes: All average budget shares are estimated for household with mean values. NR = non remittance receiving households, RR = remittance receiving households, ATE = average treatment effect.