Table 3

Determinants of Renting-in Land (Average Partial Effects from Probit Model)

Dependent Variable: =1 if Household Rents-in Land(1)
Age of head–0.0134** (0.000)
Prerental land (ha)–0.456** (0.000)
Household size  0.0051 (0.854)
Max. educ. attainment  0.057 (0.721)
Female head = 1  0.0 19 (0.929)
Number of plots  0.775** (0.000)
Inverse hyperbolic sine (assets)  0.0 95** (0.005)
Has ox plough = 1  0.1121 (0.342)
Has tractor = 1  0.0574 (0.734)
Rural = 1  0.0619 (0.753)
Km to road–0.0017 (0.820)
Km to market  0.0004 (0.943)
Elevation  0.0007 (0.175)
Slope–0.0315 (0.237)
Log(population density)  0.0000 (0.974)
Bimodal rainfall = 1–0.4316 (0.451)
Mean annual rainfall  0.0015 (0.262)
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  • Note: Mundlak-Chamberlain controls (time averages of time-varying regressors) included. Year dummies included, but coefficients not reported. p-Values are cluster robust.

  • ↵*** p < 0.01.