Table 9 Full estimates for the sample selection models

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
Log(exp)	‐0.080***	0.010**	‐0.013***	‐0.029***	‐0.080***	0.010**	‐0.022*	‐0.029***
	(0.004)	(0.003)	(0.001)	(0.004)	(0.004)	(0.003)	(0.010)	(0.004)
Log(hh)	‐0.108***	0.014***	‐0.011***	0.000	‐0.108***	0.014***	‐0.007*	‐0.001
	(0.006)	(0.004)	(0.003)	(0.007)	(0.006)	(0.004)	(0.003)	(0.007)
Child.	0.091***	‐0.062***	‐0.025***	‐0.018	0.090***	‐0.062***	‐0.024***	‐0.021*
	(0.011)	(0.008)	(0.003)	(0.009)	(0.011)	(0.008)	(0.004)	(0.009)
Prim.	‐0.119***	0.039***	0.009*	‐0.004	‐0.116***	0.039***	0.013***	0.008
	(0.011)	(0.007)	(0.004)	(0.008)	(0.011)	(0.007)	(0.003)	(0.007)
Sec.	‐0.203***	0.045***	0.004	0.008	‐0.200***	0.045***	0.006	0.019*
	(0.012)	(0.008)	(0.004)	(0.009)	(0.012)	(0.008)	(0.005)	(0.008)
Ter.	‐0.320***	0.088***	0.013**	0.057***	‐0.317***	0.088***	0.018***	0.066***
	(0.012)	(0.009)	(0.005)	(0.011)	(0.012)	(0.009)	(0.004)	(0.010)
Rural	‐0.044***	0.011**	0.009***	‐0.005*	‐0.044***	0.011**	0.008***	‐0.005*
	(0.006)	(0.004)	(0.002)	(0.002)	(0.006)	(0.004)	(0.002)	(0.002)
IV	‐0.224***	0.276***	0.089***	0.066***	‐0.224***	0.276***	0.087***	0.071***
	(0.032)	(0.025)	(0.013)	(0.012)	(0.032)	(0.025)	(0.013)	(0.012)
S I			‐0.006	0.006			‐0.092	‐0.001
			(0.012)	(0.010)			(0.424)	(0.010)
S II							‐0.488
							(1.152)
S III							0.956
							(1.464)
C	1.416***	0.011	0.112***	0.253***	1.416***	0.011	0.191	0.250***
	(0.032)	(0.026)	(0.012)	(0.034)	(0.033)	(0.026)	(0.119)	(0.033)
R2	0.259	0.054	0.209	0.396	0.259	0.054	0.209	0.396
N	12488	12488	12488	12488	12488	12488	12488	12488

Notes: For a description of the explanatory variables see Table 8. Bootstrapped standard errors in parentheses (with 500 reps.): * significant at 5%; ** significant at 1%; *** significant at 0.1%.

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