The Impact of Land Transfer on Vulnerability as Expected Poverty in the Perspective of Farm Household Heterogeneity: An Empirical Study Based on 4608 Farm Households in China
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Data
2.2. Method
2.2.1. Vulnerability as Expected Poverty
2.2.2. Econometric Model
2.2.3. Stepwise Regression
2.2.4. PSM Method
2.3. Variables
3. Results
3.1. Baseline Regression and Sub-Regional Regression
3.2. Heterogeneity in the Impact of Land Transfer on Household Poverty Vulnerability across Different Types of Farm Households
3.2.1. Clustering Farmer Households According to Their Poverty Level
3.2.2. Clustering by Criteria of Farm Household Financing Constraints and Government Subsidies
3.3. Heterogeneity in Head of Household Characteristics
3.4. PSM Robustness Analysis
4. Discussion, Conclusions, and Implications
4.1. Discussion
4.2. Conclusions and Implications
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Variables | Variable Meaning | Calculation Method | Mean | Std |
---|---|---|---|---|
explanatory variable | ||||
transfer | land transfer | land transfer = 1, other = 0 | 0.169 | 0.375 |
family characteristic variables | ||||
lnfincome | per capita household income | logarithm of per capita household income | 10.483 | 1.072 |
lnasset | family assets | logarithm of family assets | 12.028 | 1.188 |
lnagri | agricultural machinery assets | logarithm of family farming machinery assets | 3.231 | 4.062 |
lnralat | social capital | logarithm of the family relationship expenditure | 7.116 | 2.388 |
lnsize | family size | logarithm of household size | 3.908 | 1.979 |
subside | government subsidy | government subsidy = 1, other = 0 | 0.657 | 0.474 |
house | housing property | more than 1 property = 1, other = 0 | 0.140 | 0.347 |
household head characteristic variables | ||||
lnage | age of head of household | logarithm of 2018 respondent age | 52.696 | 13.316 |
marry | head of household marriage | married = 1, other = 0 | 0.858 | 0.348 |
edu | head of household education | education level | 6.310 | 4.176 |
Variables | All Area | East | Middle | West |
---|---|---|---|---|
transfer | −0.00605 *** | −0.00227 | −0.00523 ** | −0.0102 *** |
(0.00123) | (0.00196) | (0.00206) | (0.00229) | |
lnfincome | −0.00508 *** | −0.00642 *** | −0.00523 *** | −0.00443 *** |
(0.000679) | (0.00111) | (0.00124) | (0.00116) | |
lnasset | −0.00130 ** | −0.00280 *** | −0.000120 | −0.000356 |
(0.000571) | (0.000887) | (0.00109) | (0.000998) | |
lnagri | −0.000576 *** | −0.000191 | −0.000308 | −0.00114 *** |
(0.000140) | (0.000236) | (0.000251) | (0.000242) | |
lnralat | −0.00102 *** | −0.000659 * | −0.00121 *** | −0.00143 *** |
(0.000251) | (0.000358) | (0.000453) | (0.000493) | |
lnsize | 0.0391 *** | 0.0314 *** | 0.0396 *** | 0.0471 *** |
(0.00121) | (0.00190) | (0.00220) | (0.00222) | |
subside | −0.00236 ** | −0.00158 | −0.00219 | −0.00296 |
(0.00118) | (0.00178) | (0.00218) | (0.00219) | |
house | −0.00318 * | −0.00032 | −0.00459 | −0.00628 ** |
(0.00167) | (0.00253) | (0.00290) | (0.00317) | |
lnage | 0.0434 *** | 0.0343 *** | 0.0356 *** | 0.0544 *** |
(0.00218) | (0.00384) | (0.00394) | (0.00368) | |
marry | −0.0230 *** | −0.0188 *** | −0.0215 *** | −0.0282 *** |
(0.00174) | (0.00279) | (0.00333) | (0.00294) | |
edu | −0.00125 *** | −0.00113 *** | −0.00149 *** | −0.00127 *** |
(0.000145) | (0.000254) | (0.000260) | (0.000244) | |
Constant | −0.0936 *** | −0.0251 | −0.0770 *** | −0.154 *** |
(0.0121) | (0.0207) | (0.0228) | (0.0204) | |
R-squared | 0.275 | 0.256 | 0.283 | 0.306 |
N | 4608 | 1511 | 1350 | 1747 |
Variables | Absolute Poverty | Relative Poverty | Non-Poverty |
---|---|---|---|
transfer | −0.00797 * | −0.00535 *** | |
(0.00463) | (0.000820) | ||
control variable | control | control | control |
Constant | −0.295 *** | −0.0625 *** | |
(0.0470) | (0.00804) | ||
R-squared | 0.392 | 0.276 | |
Observations | 0 | 965 | 3643 |
Variables | Financing Constraints | Government Subsidies | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
(1) Yes | (2) No | (3) Yes | (4) No | |
transfer | −0.00155 | −0.00510 *** | −0.00441 *** | −0.00419 |
(0.00342) | (0.00168) | (0.00170) | (0.00291) | |
control variable | control | control | control | control |
Constant | −0.100 *** | −0.0912 *** | −0.131 *** | −0.0464 ** |
(0.0269) | (0.0137) | (0.0144) | (0.0219) | |
R-squared | 0.255 | 0.279 | 0.324 | 0.217 |
Observations | 1001 | 3607 | 3029 | 1579 |
Variables | The Nature of the Householder’s Work | ||
---|---|---|---|
(1) Self-Employed | (2) Not Stably Employed | (3) Stably Employed | |
transfer | −0.00527 ** (0.00222) | −0.0108 ** (0.00465) | −0.000913 (0.00144) |
control variable | control | control | control |
Constant | −0.150 *** (0.0173) | −0.107 ** (0.0528) | −0.0282 ** (0.0139) |
R-squared | 0.301 | 0.348 | 0.132 |
Observations | 3125 | 121 | 610 |
Sample Classification | Matching Method | ATT | Std. Err. | Sample Classification | Matching Method | ATT | Std. Err. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
full sample | kernel matching | −0.027 ** | 0.0118 | financing constraints | kernel matching | 0.0093 | 0.0240 |
neighbor matching | −0.0385 * | 0.0208 | neighbor matching | 0.0408 | 0.0420 | ||
east | kernel matching | −0.0110 | 0.0190 | non-financial constraints | kernel matching | −0.036 *** | 0.0137 |
neighbor matching | −0.0338 | 0.0362 | neighbor matching | −0.0538 ** | 0.0248 | ||
middle | kernel matching | −0.0230 | 0.0177 | government subsidies | kernel matching | −0.040 *** | 0.0126 |
neighbor matching | −0.0179 | 0.0353 | neighbor matching | −0.0235 | 0.0266 | ||
west | kernel matching | −0.037* | 0.0199 | non-government subsidies | kernel matching | 0.0018 | 0.0182 |
neighbor matching | −0.0216 | 0.0367 | neighbor matching | 0.0001 | 0.0256 | ||
absolute poverty | kernel matching | null | null | self-employed | kernel matching | −0.0271 * | 0.0157 |
neighbor matching | null | null | neighbor matching | −0.0483 | 0.0324 | ||
relative poverty | kernel matching | −0.0076 | 0.0433 | not stably employed | kernel matching | −0.0786 | 0.0843 |
neighbor matching | −0.0444 | 0.0774 | neighbor matching | −0.0277 | 0.1170 | ||
non-poverty | kernel matching | −0.035 *** | 0.0102 | stably employed | kernel matching | −0.0156 | 0.0116 |
neighbor matching | −0.0372 * | 0.0206 | neighbor matching | −0.0167 | 0.0211 |
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Wang, Z.; Yang, M.; Zhang, Z.; Li, Y.; Wen, C. The Impact of Land Transfer on Vulnerability as Expected Poverty in the Perspective of Farm Household Heterogeneity: An Empirical Study Based on 4608 Farm Households in China. Land 2022, 11, 1995. https://doi.org/10.3390/land11111995
Wang Z, Yang M, Zhang Z, Li Y, Wen C. The Impact of Land Transfer on Vulnerability as Expected Poverty in the Perspective of Farm Household Heterogeneity: An Empirical Study Based on 4608 Farm Households in China. Land. 2022; 11(11):1995. https://doi.org/10.3390/land11111995
Chicago/Turabian StyleWang, Zheng, Mingwei Yang, Zhiyong Zhang, Yingjuan Li, and Chuanhao Wen. 2022. "The Impact of Land Transfer on Vulnerability as Expected Poverty in the Perspective of Farm Household Heterogeneity: An Empirical Study Based on 4608 Farm Households in China" Land 11, no. 11: 1995. https://doi.org/10.3390/land11111995