Table 4

The impact of VBSP preferential loans on household consumption (FE)

Household consumption (natural log)Coefp-value
Loan volume (natural log)0.0050.924
Loan duration (natural log)0.0070.959
Householder age (natural log)−0.0760.244
Householder education (natural log)−0.0230.300
Household labours (natural log)−0.2020.283
Shocks (number of shocks experienced)0.0010.000
Household income (natural log)0.6300.000
Distance to the nearest bank (natural log)0.2220.626
Distance to the nearest market (natural log)0.2180.614
Distance to the nearest concrete/tarred road (natural log)0.1440.407
Constant1.6220.068

Note(s): aCoefficient, bstandard error

Source(s): Author’s calculations from surveyed data

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