Robustness check for making investments from student loan
| Coeff | p-value | Coeff | p-value | Coeff | p-value | Coeff | p-value | Coeff | p-value | Coeff | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | −0.001 | 0.946 | 0.001 | 0.930 | 0.005 | 0.771 | 0.004 | 0.790 | 0.004 | 0.784 | 0.005 | 0.749 |
| Sex (female = 1) | −0.105 | 0.029** | −0.102 | 0.043** | −0.098 | 0.053* | −0.096 | 0.065* | −0.095 | 0.067* | −0.107 | 0.034** |
| BACKGROUND | 0.085 | 0.279 | 0.065 | 0.428 | 0.064 | 0.436 | 0.065 | 0.435 | 0.063 | 0.446 | 0.087 | 0.279 |
| INDEPENDENCE | 0.054 | 0.614 | 0.066 | 0.536 | 0.062 | 0.571 | 0.063 | 0.565 | 0.066 | 0.532 | ||
| Budget surplus | 0.000 | 0.426 | 0.000 | 0.335 | 0.000 | 0.323 | 0.000 | 0.315 | 0.000 | 0.198 | ||
| ASPIRATION | 0.078 | 0.489 | 0.059 | 0.605 | 0.053 | 0.643 | 0.045 | 0.701 | −0.046 | 0.685 | ||
| PERFORMANCE | 0.033 | 0.343 | 0.031 | 0.385 | 0.032 | 0.364 | 0.049 | 0.159 | ||||
| Talent management program | 0.033 | 0.547 | 0.037 | 0.503 | 0.035 | 0.533 | −0.002 | 0.966 | ||||
| Patience | 0.018 | 0.939 | 0.021 | 0.931 | 0.014 | 0.952 | ||||||
| Risk tolerance | 0.000 | 0.412 | 0.000 | 0.398 | 0.000 | 0.392 | ||||||
| No present bias | −0.006 | 0.976 | 0.003 | 0.986 | 0.048 | 0.802 | ||||||
| ATTITUDE | −0.070 | 0.506 | 0.001 | 0.976 | ||||||||
| Knowledge: loan | −0.079 | 0.446 | ||||||||||
| Knowledge: savings | 0.331 | 0.000 | ||||||||||
| Knowledge: arbitrage | −0.043 | 0.676 |
| Coeff | Coeff | Coeff | Coeff | Coeff | Coeff | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | −0.001 | 0.946 | 0.001 | 0.930 | 0.005 | 0.771 | 0.004 | 0.790 | 0.004 | 0.784 | 0.005 | 0.749 |
| Sex (female = 1) | ||||||||||||
| BACKGROUND | 0.085 | 0.279 | 0.065 | 0.428 | 0.064 | 0.436 | 0.065 | 0.435 | 0.063 | 0.446 | 0.087 | 0.279 |
| INDEPENDENCE | 0.054 | 0.614 | 0.066 | 0.536 | 0.062 | 0.571 | 0.063 | 0.565 | 0.066 | 0.532 | ||
| Budget surplus | 0.000 | 0.426 | 0.000 | 0.335 | 0.000 | 0.323 | 0.000 | 0.315 | 0.000 | 0.198 | ||
| ASPIRATION | 0.078 | 0.489 | 0.059 | 0.605 | 0.053 | 0.643 | 0.045 | 0.701 | −0.046 | 0.685 | ||
| PERFORMANCE | 0.033 | 0.343 | 0.031 | 0.385 | 0.032 | 0.364 | 0.049 | 0.159 | ||||
| Talent management program | 0.033 | 0.547 | 0.037 | 0.503 | 0.035 | 0.533 | −0.002 | 0.966 | ||||
| Patience | 0.018 | 0.939 | 0.021 | 0.931 | 0.014 | 0.952 | ||||||
| Risk tolerance | 0.000 | 0.412 | 0.000 | 0.398 | 0.000 | 0.392 | ||||||
| No present bias | −0.006 | 0.976 | 0.003 | 0.986 | 0.048 | 0.802 | ||||||
| ATTITUDE | −0.070 | 0.506 | 0.001 | 0.976 | ||||||||
| Knowledge: loan | −0.079 | 0.446 | ||||||||||
| Knowledge: savings | ||||||||||||
| Knowledge: arbitrage | −0.043 | 0.676 |
Note(s): ***p < 0.01; **p < 0.05; *p < 0.1
In the linear regression models, the dependent variable is whether a student took out student loans for investment purposes
Source(s): Authors’ own work