Table 5

Estimation results of the varied coefficient model

Dependent variable: Log of rice output
VariablesEstimated coefficients
(1)(2)
SeediLog of seed cost−0.1296*** (–3.81)
FertilizeriLog of fertilizer cost0.2129*** (8.24)
PesticideiLog of pesticide cost0.0226 (1.01)
HerbicideiLog of herbicide cost−0.0012 (–0.06)
LaboriLog of labor cost−0.1889*** (–6.08)
FarmsizeiLog of farm size1.0377*** (39.92)
EduiYears of schooling of household head0.0168 (1.01)
Farmsizei × eduiInteraction between log of farm size and education of household head0.0074*** (4.69)
Constant C −6.9762*** (–30.22)
Number of observation (N)901
Prob > F 0.000
R-squared 0.8201
Adj. R-squared0.8185
Root MSE 0.3905

Note(s): (*), (**) and (***) designate statistical significance at the 10, 5 and 1%, respectively

Source(s): The author's survey (2018)

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