Modes of Land Acquisition
Locals | Outsiders | Difference | ||||||
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N | Mean | Std. Dev. | N | Mean | Std. Dev. | Diff. | t-Statistic | |
Bought land | 935 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 410 | 0.07 | 0.26 | −0.07 | (27.80) |
Paid to use land | 935 | 0.03 | 0.18 | 410 | 0.16 | 0.37 | −0.13 | (28.69) |
Received gift of land | 935 | 0.06 | 0.24 | 410 | 0.09 | 0.28 | −0.0233 | (−1.55) |
Sharecropper | 935 | 0.02 | 0.14 | 410 | 0.14 | 0.34 | −0.117 | (28.94) |
Land bought (ha) | 3 | 1.33 | 0.58 | 30 | 4.2 | 7.56 | −2.867 | (20.65) |
Land paid for use (ha) | 31 | 3.06 | 2.56 | 67 | 3.61 | 3.22 | −0.547 | (20.83) |
Land received as gift (ha) | 58 | 5.28 | 6.37 | 56 | 2.71 | 2.31 | 2.562 | (2.28) |
Land sharecropped (ha) | 18 | 2.44 | 1.98 | 4.43 | 3.55 | − 1.984 | (22.25) | |
% of total land bought | 3 | 0.09 | 0.05 | 30 | 0.3 | 0.25 | −0.207 | (−1.43) |
% of total land paid to use | 31 | 0.38 | 0.3 | 67 | 0.54 | 0.34 | −0.158 | (22.19) |
% of total land received as gift | 58 | 0.44 | 0.34 | 56 | 0.49 | 0.35 | −0.0533 | (20.73) |
% of total land sharecropped | 18 | 0.39 | 0.36 | 0.65 | 0.34 | 0.262 | (22.82) |