# **Table 2. Two-Step Estimates of Non-Remittances Household Income**

## **Auxiliary Regressions - Per Capita Income for HHs Not Recipient of Remittances. Heckman's Two Step Results** **<u>Dependent Variable: Log of Per Capita HH Income</u>**

|Variables|Mexico|Guatemala|El Salvador|Paraguay|Honduras|Dom. Rep.|Bolivia|Ecuador|Haiti|Peru|Nicaragua|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|HH Size|-0.102***|-0.113***|-0.214***|-0.087***|-0.125***|-0.166***|-0.088**|-0.134***|-0.296***|-0.141***|-0.205***|
||(0.015)|(0.039)|(0.021)|(0.026)|(0.020)|(0.035)|(0.042)|(0.017)|(0.043)|(0.013)|(0.045)|
|Number 0-5 years old children|-0.146***|-0.055|0.024|-0.175***|-0.089***|-0.070*|-0.129**|-0.102***|0.032|-0.076***|0.007|
||(0.017)|(0.042)|(0.023)|(0.029)|(0.021)|(0.038)|(0.046)|(0.019)|(0.048)|(0.015)|(0.049)|
|Number of 6-15 years old boys|-0.100***|-0.031|0.033|-0.121***|-0.045**|-0.043|-0.121**|-0.068***|0.161***|-0.049***|0.062|
||(0.017)|(0.042)|(0.023)|(0.028)|(0.021)|(0.038)|(0.046)|(0.019)|(0.047)|(0.014)|(0.048)|
|Number of 6-15 years old girls|-0.103***|-0.043|0.038|-0.097***|-0.053**|-0.050|-0.093**|-0.066***|0.128***|-0.046***|0.028|
||(0.017)|(0.042)|(0.023)|(0.028)|(0.021)|(0.038)|(0.046)|(0.019)|(0.047)|(0.014)|(0.048)|
|Number of 16-65 years old males|0.041***|0.006|0.048**|0.061**|0.135***|0.103***|-0.034|0.183***|-0.161***|0.073***|0.147***|
||(0.016)|(0.043)|(0.022)|(0.026)|(0.020)|(0.037)|(0.043)|(0.018)|(0.047)|(0.013)|(0.048)|
|Number of 16-65 years old females|0.040**|0.154***|0.228***|0.039|0.087***|-0.010|0.009|0.065***|0.192***|0.082***|0.181***|
||(0.016)|(0.041)|(0.022)|(0.027)|(0.020)|(0.036)|(0.043)|(0.018)|(0.045)|(0.013)|(0.047)|
|Rural Area||-0.377***|-0.419***|-0.203***|-0.395***|-0.022|-0.687***|-0.332***|0.134***||-0.292***|
|||(0.031)|(0.018)|(0.020)|(0.015)|(0.023)|(0.030)|(0.015)|(0.049)||(0.037)|
|Avg. Adult Education (16-65 years old)|0.074***|0.102***|0.071***|0.055***|0.073***|0.072***|0.056***|0.045***|0.046***|0.068***|0.066***|
||(0.002)|(0.006)|(0.003)|(0.004)|(0.003)|(0.005)|(0.005)|(0.003)|(0.009)|(0.002)|(0.007)|
|Age (HH Head)|0.032***|0.043***|0.023***|0.000|0.011***|0.042***|0.018***|0.011***|0.019***|0.011***|0.017***|
||(0.002)|(0.006)|(0.003)|(0.004)|(0.003)|(0.004)|(0.005)|(0.003)|(0.006)|(0.002)|(0.006)|
|Age Squared x 100 (HH Head)|-0.026***|-0.045***|-0.024***|0.005|-0.009***|-0.044***|-0.008|-0.007***|-0.024***|-0.003|-0.015**|
||(0.002)|(0.007)|(0.003)|(0.004)|(0.003)|(0.005)|(0.006)|(0.003)|(0.006)|(0.002)|(0.006)|
|Years of Education (HH Head)|0.042***|0.038***|0.030***|0.051***|0.036***|0.014***|0.047***|0.045***|0.029***|0.027***|0.020***|
||(0.002)|(0.005)|(0.003)|(0.003)|(0.003)|(0.004)|(0.005)|(0.002)|(0.007)|(0.002)|(0.006)|
|Lambda|0.379***|2.245***|0.915***|0.457***|0.300***|0.600***|0.382**|0.128|1.575***|1.333***|0.718***|
||(0.045)|(0.184)|(0.049)|(0.132)|(0.060)|(0.068)|(0.152)|(0.090)|(0.140)|(0.076)|(0.114)|
|Department/Province Indicators|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|
|Observations|15130|6529|12201|9031|19052|7507|5289|17446|5267|17897|3445|
|R-Squared|0.5499|0.4327|0.4540|0.4160|0.5095|0.3265|0.4430|0.3930|0.3286|0.5350|0.4040|

*Significant at 10% level. **Significant at 5%level. ***Significant at 1% level.

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