Table V.

Indicators of covariates balancing before and after matching

Perceived weather changeOutcomeMedian absolute bias(%) bias reductionValue of R2Value of LR Chi2
Before matchingAfter matchingBefore matchingAfter matchingBefore matchingAfter matching
Temperature change
NNMIncome26.215.25800.3420.0010.0020.428
Poverty23.974.76800.4180.0030.0020.346
Wheat yield20.845.67730.3890.0020.0010.286
Timber forest products24.054.31820.4500.0040.0030.367
Non-timber forest products23.403.90790.3980.0050.0010.247
KBMIncome21.345.38750.3220.0010.0030.475
Poverty17.396.30640.4180.0020.0030.611
Wheat yield18.455.64690.5270.0030.0020.463
Timber forest products19.686.92650.4760.0020.0010.389
Non-timber forest products20.645,35740.2850.0010.0020.251
Rainfall change
NNMIncome26.785.12810.2830.0030.0040.201
Poverty22.966.39720.2100.0010.0030.346
Wheat yield24.125.20780.3760.0030.0020.259
Timber forest products20.364.58780.2940.0020.0010.374
Non-timber forest products22.655.71750.3830.0040.0020.294
KBMIncome18.474.26770.3850.0020.0030.273
Poverty18.345.34710.2910.0020.0010.216
Wheat yield17.204.27750.2430.0030.0020.349
Timber forest products18.535.10720.2160.0010.0010.164
Non-timber forest products17.934.61830.3850.0030.0020.256
Wind change
NNMIncome20.273.76810.3650.0010.0020.271
Poverty22.534.38810.2100.0030.0020.347
Wheat yield23.685.05790.3760.0020.0040.289
Timber forest products24.384.29820.4920.0030.0010.364
Non-timber forest products26.455.83760.3760.0020.0030.285
KBMIncome25.166.27750.3610.0040.0020.264
Poverty23.644.67800.3160.0010.0020.369
Wheat yield27.327.34730.2500.0020.0030.458
Timber forest products23.494.70800.4690.0030.0040.317
Non-timber forest products22.735.83740.5820.0030.0020.380

Notes:

NNM: Nearest-neighbor matching; KBM: Kernel-based matching

Source: Authors’ calculations

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