Table IV

Results of the truncated bootstrap regression model explaining differences in input-specific managerial inefficiency scores of intensive farms

LandLaborHerd sizeFeedOther expenditure
VariableMeanLowerUpperMeanLowerUpperMeanLowerUpperMeanLowerUpperMeanLowerUpper
Age0.003−0.0020.0110.008*0.0010.0140.004−0.0020.0090.001−0.0040.0070.004−0.0010.010
Experience−0.006−0.0130.002−0.005−0.0130.002−0.005−0.0120.001−0.002−0.0080.005−0.006*−0.013−0.000
Portable milking machines−0.050*−0.104−0.000−0.013−0.0680.039−0.049*−0.099−0.007−0.031−0.0750.013−0.045−0.0930.001
Government finance0.101−0.5190.695−0.061−0.7370.5580.151−0.3780.6590.241−0.3020.7910.139−0.4240.691
Constant0.6170.3480.8800.3560.0470.6440.5180.2730.7430.5520.3190.7770.5640.3280.789
σ0.2760.2330.3230.2760.2340.3240.2330.1990.2680.2330.1970.2740.2420.2030.280

Notes: Sample size=100. Lower and upper represent the bounds of a 95% confidence interval. Number of truncated observations: 9. We have no indication of the presence of multicollinearity (mean VIF=1.29). *Significant at 5 percent level

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