Research Article

Human Capital and Rural Households’ Vulnerability to Relative Poverty: Evidence from China

Table 3

Impact of human capital on vulnerability to relative poverty by regions.

PaneLQR_10QR_25QR_50QR_75QR_90

Panel A: east region
Mig−0.316−0.326−0.323−0.316−0.309−0.306
(0.007)(0.029)(0.023)(0.023)(0.041)(0.049)
Health−0.026−0.024−0.025−0.026−0.028−0.029
(0.003)(0.012)(0.009)(0.009)(0.017)(0.020)
Workexp−0.001−0.001−0.001−0.001−0.001−0.001
(0.000)(0.000)(0.000)(0.000)(0.003)(0.003)
Edu−0.027−0.027−0.027−0.027−0.027−0.027
(0.002)(0.006)(0.005)(0.005)(0.009)(0.011)
Observations3,9563,9563,9563,9563,9563,956

Panel B: central region
Mig−0.301−0.312−0.309−0.302−0.293−0.290
(0.007)(0.069)(0.056)(0.040)(0.057)(0.069)
Health−0.0290.0300.030−0.0290.0290.028
(0.003)(0.027)(0.022)(0.015)(0.022)(0.027)
Workexp−0.001−0.001−0.001−0.001−0.001−0.001
(0.000)(0.004)(0.004)(0.002)(0.004)(0.004)
Edu−0.031−0.031−0.031−0.031−0.030−0.030
(0.002)(0.015)(0.012)(0.008)(0.012)(0.015)
Observations3,3363,3363,3363,3363,3363,336

Panel C: west region
Mig−0.265−0.279−0.275−0.265−0.254−0.250
(0.007)(0.030)(0.025)(0.014)(0.014)(0.018)
Health−0.021−0.023−0.022−0.021−0.020−0.020
(0.002)(0.010)(0.008)(0.005)(0.005)(0.006)
Workexp−0.001−0.001−0.001−0.001−0.001−0.001
(0.000)(0.000)(0.000)(0.000)(0.000)(0.000)
Edu−0.028−0.030−0.029−0.028−0.027−0.027
(0.001)(0.005)(0.004)(0.002)(0.003)(0.003)
Observations4,1794,1794,1794,1794,1794,179
ControlsYesYesYesYesYesYes
Household FEYesYesYesYesYesYes
Year FEYesYesYesYesYesYes

Note. Numbers in the parentheses represent robust standard error. Significance level:  < 0.1,  < 0.05, and  < 0.01. PANEL means the two-way fixed effected model. QR means the panel quantile regression model. QR_10 means the regression results of panel quantile regression model in 10 percentile. QR_25 means the regression results of panel quantile regression model in 25 percentile. QR_50 means the regression results of panel quantile regression model in 50 percentile. QR_75 means the regression results of panel quantile regression model in 75 percentile. QR_90 means the regression results of panel quantile regression model in 90 percentile.