Table 3

Impact of cooperative membership on households' financial performance and women's decision-making power

VariablesAllNon-polygamous
Cooperative memberNon-memberDifferenceCooperative memberNon-memberDifference
TreatedControlTreatedControl
Coffee sales (USh)737,525560,999176,526***707,062570,735136,326*
Savings (USh)154,06692,91261,154***149,97796,28953,688*
Health exp. (dummy)0.640.540.10**0.680.490.20***
Education exp. (dummy)0.670.580.09*0.680.530.16**
Food exp. (dummy)0.720.660.070.750.620.12**
No. of observations common support396196 260141 

Note(s): Kernel matching. Health, education and food exp. are binary variables (see Table A2,  Supplementary Material). Significance at *p<0.10, **p<0.05, ***p<0.01

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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