From: Remittances, school quality, and household education expenditures in Nepal
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | |
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Variables | OLS | IV | OLS | IV |
Internal remittance | −0.119* | −0.619*** | ||
(−1.95) | (−3.04) | |||
SLC pass rate* | 0.003** | 0.013*** | ||
Internal remittance | (1.97) | (2.99) | ||
External remittance | 0.002 | 0.139 | ||
(0.09) | (0.88) | |||
SLC pass rate* | 0.0001 | 0.00005 | ||
External remittance | (0.45) | (0.03) | ||
SLC pass rate | 0.214*** | −0.231 | 0.292*** | 0.005 |
(3.81) | (−1.54) | (5.27) | (0.03) | |
Number remitter | 1.466** | 17.838*** | 1.018 | −8.200 |
(2.51) | (2.83) | (1.35) | (−0.99) | |
Urban household | 15.243*** | 11.444*** | 16.691*** | 9.016* |
(9.75) | (4.92) | (8.53) | (1.69) | |
Share 4 to 7 | 27.072*** | 35.276*** | 22.444*** | 26.393** |
(5.97) | (3.97) | (5.37) | (2.16) | |
Share 8 to 15 | 32.390*** | 43.753*** | 33.341*** | 33.816*** |
(11.21) | (5.07) | (9.95) | (3.21) | |
Share 16 to 64 | 23.257*** | 23.181*** | 25.114*** | 19.994* |
(5.65) | (3.13) | (4.71) | (1.95) | |
Share elderly | 9.658*** | 11.659 | 10.309*** | 21.662** |
(3.45) | (1.51) | (2.97) | (1.99) | |
Farm income | −0.005 | −0.007 | 0.002 | 0.006 |
(−1.01) | (−0.95) | (0.51) | (0.88) | |
Enterprise income | 0.000 | 0.001 | 0.009** | 0.004 |
(0.71) | (0.87) | (1.97) | (0.70) | |
Wage income | 0.000** | 0.000*** | 0.000** | 0.016 |
(2.07) | (2.70) | (2.24) | (0.92) | |
Married couples | 1.752* | 4.904*** | 1.032 | 1.504 |
(1.93) | (2.77) | (1.06) | (0.67) | |
Home production | −0.126** | −0.244* | −0.177*** | 0.014 |
(−2.39) | (−1.93) | (−2.65) | (0.07) | |
Constant | −30.310*** | −42.524*** | −34.292*** | −16.082 |
(−5.41) | (−2.97) | (−5.21) | (−1.11) | |
Observations | 1,989 | 1,989 | 1,718 | 1,718 |
Hansen’s J | 0.216 | 0.0101 | ||
p-value | 0.642 | 0.920 | ||
First stage F | ||||
Remittance income | 0.302 | 2.153 | ||
Number remitter | 1.054 | 2.326 | ||
SLC*Remittance | 7.056 | 4.339 |