Table 4 Rural-urban effects of remittances on secondary school enrollment

From: Mixed effects of remittances on child education

		Bottom wealth tercile		Middle wealth tercile		Top wealth tercile
		Bivariate probit	Obs.	Bivariate probit	Obs.	Bivariate probit	Obs.
Rural	Pooled data	0.027	340,710	0.002	182,337	−0.007	73,644
		(0.0196)		(0.0151)		(0.0059)
	Males	0.071***	175,775	0.012	92,706	0.002	37,514
		(0.0258)		(0.0210)		(0.0158)
	Females	−0.017	164,935	−0.009	89,631	−0.011**	36,130
		(0.0258)		(0.0196)		(0.0054)
Urban	Pooled data	0.106***	189,729	0.033***	335,516	0.0004	411,197
		(0.0386)		(0.0096)		(0.0021)
	Males	0.074	96,244	0.024**	168,546	−0.001	206,045
		(0.0480)		(0.0116)		(0.0027)
	Females	0.130***	93,485	0.041***	166,970	0.001	205,152
		(0.0486)		(0.0136)		(0.0030)

Robust standard errors in parentheses. Note: Wealth index terciles created with the full sample
*** p<0.01, ** p<0.05, * p<0.1

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