Table V

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

LandLaborHerd sizeFeedOther expenditure
VariablesMeanLowerUpperMeanLowerUpperMeanLowerUpperMeanLowerUpperMeanLowerUpper
Age0.005−0.0020.012−0.003−0.0110.0030.003−0.0020.0090.004−0.0020.0100.002−0.0040.009
Experience−0.005−0.0120.003−0.001−0.0080.006−0.002−0.0080.004−0.002−0.0080.004−0.001−0.0070.006
Portable milking machines−0.070*−0.143−0.011−0.054−0.1330.003−0.035−0.0900.010−0.046−0.1040.001−0.060*−0.125−0.004
Government finance0.662−0.0371.375−0.047−0.8140.6870.562−0.0181.1130.587*0.0091.1700.629−0.0421.327
Constant0.5580.2870.8050.6640.4220.9110.4530.2440.6570.4820.2630.6970.5110.2670.760
σ0.2850.2420.3330.2650.2210.3210.2300.1930.2680.2370.2030.2770.2620.2210.306

Notes: Sample size=100. Lower and upper represent the bounds of a 95% confidence interval. Number of truncated observations: 6. We have no indication of the presence of multicollinearity (mean VIF=1.29). *Significant at 5 percent level

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