|6) Village statistics are calculated either over the entire sample availab<br>8) The main specifications (where indicated) use Jack-Knifed village<br>7) Some specifications are estimated by Instrumental Variables (IV): I<br>level variables, while IV-3 uses Jack-knifed village means as instrume<br>4) Covariates are either the "Full" set of household and village variabl<br>household and village level, household size and dependency ratio, vill<br>agriculture, wages, and bfamily business, village public finance variab<br>controls, and only village controls for initial income, education, geogr<br>p.<br>2) Bold Italics and an Asterix indicate statistically significant at the 5%<br>3) The unit of observation is usually the household (_N_=3,424), except<br>5) Attrition Weights are included where noted.|**Endpoint:**<br>(1)<br>(2)<br>(3)<br>**1990-91**<br>**_-0.257*_**<br>**_-0.346*_**<br>**_-0.368*_**<br>(0.122)<br>(0.172)<br>(0.171)<br>**1995-96**<br>**_-0.197*_**<br>**_-0.265*_**<br>**_-0.248*_**<br>(0.061)<br>(0.088)<br>(0.086)<br>**1997-98**<br>**_-0.179*_**<br>**_-0.242*_**<br>**_-0.208*_**<br>(0.058)<br>(0.085)<br>(0.087)<br>**1999-00**<br>**_-0.150*_**<br>**_-0.203*_**<br>**_-0.180*_**<br>(0.051)<br>(0.074)<br>(0.072)<br>**2001-02**<br>**_-0.105*_**<br>**_-0.137*_**<br>-0.117<br>(0.045)<br>(0.067)<br>(0.070)<br>**Specification:**<br>Unit of Observation<br>HH<br>HH<br>HH<br>Inequality Index<br>Gini<br>MlnD<br>MlnD<br>Covariates (Lean or Full)<br>Full<br>Full<br>Full<br>Attrition Weights?<br>No<br>No<br>Yes<br>Sample for Inequality<br>Everyone<br>Everyone<br>Everyone<br>OLS or IV?<br>OLS<br>OLS<br>OLS<br>Jacknifed Inequality<br>No<br>No<br>No<br>_Notes:_<br>**Estimated Impact of Inequa**<br>**Core Household-Level Resu**<br>(<br>1) Each reported coefficient is the coefficient on the inequality variabl<br>endoint|
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|le in 1987-88 ("Everyone"), or only the households observed throughout the sample (Balanced Panel)<br>means for Inequality, mean village income, and village education.<br>V-1 uses the 90-10 ratio as an instrument for the MlnD; IV-2 uses Village Means as instruments for household-<br>nts for household-level variables.<br>es (cubic in own initial income and village mean log income, household age/cohort indicators, education at the<br>age dependency ratio, household land endowment, village land endowment, village shares of income in<br>les, village geographic controls, and province dummies), or the "Lean" set which includes no household-level<br>aphy, and province dummies.<br>level (All household-level specification use cluster-corrected standard errors)<br>specification (11) where it is the village (_N_=82)|(4)<br>(5)<br>(6)<br>(7)<br>(8)<br>(9)<br>(10)<br>(11)<br>**_-0.607*_**<br>**_-0.354*_**<br>**_-0.029*_**<br>-0.247<br>-0.107<br>-0.107<br>-0.072<br>-0.107<br>(0.216)<br>(0.173)<br>(0.010)<br>(0.202)<br>(0.197)<br>(0.195)<br>(0.175)<br>(0.216)<br>**_-0.322*_**<br>**_-0.240*_**<br>**_-0.016*_**<br>**_-0.189*_**<br>**_-0.207*_**<br>**_-0.207*_**<br>**_-0.165*_**<br>**_-0.207*_**<br>(0.096)<br>(0.084)<br>(0.005)<br>(0.085)<br>(0.085)<br>(0.084)<br>(0.078)<br>(0.093)<br>**_-0.320*_**<br>**_-0.197*_**<br>**_-0.016*_**<br>**_-0.198*_**<br>**_-0.212*_**<br>**_-0.212*_**<br>-0.167<br>**_-0.212*_**<br>(0.095)<br>(0.085)<br>(0.004)<br>(0.091)<br>(0.093)<br>(0.092)<br>(0.088)<br>(0.102)<br>**_-0.256*_**<br>**_-0.173*_**<br>**_-0.012*_**<br>**_-0.150*_**<br>-0.119<br>-0.119<br>-0.089<br>-0.119<br>(0.079)<br>(0.071)<br>(0.004)<br>(0.072)<br>(0.078)<br>(0.077)<br>(0.070)<br>(0.085)<br>**_-0.201*_**<br>-0.111<br>**_-0.010*_**<br>-0.133<br>-0.115<br>-0.115<br>-0.091<br>-0.115<br>(0.082)<br>(0.068)<br>(0.004)<br>(0.086)<br>(0.079)<br>(0.079)<br>(0.068)<br>(0.087)<br>HH<br>HH<br>HH<br>HH<br>HH<br>HH<br>HH<br>Vill<br>MlnD<br>MlnD<br>90-10 Ratio<br>MlnD<br>MlnD<br>MlnD<br>MlnD<br>MlnD<br>Full<br>Full<br>Full<br>Lean<br>Lean<br>Lean<br>Lean<br>Lean<br>Yes<br>Yes<br>Yes<br>No<br>No<br>No<br>No<br>No<br>Everyone<br>Everyone<br>Everyone<br>Everyone<br>Pure Panel<br>Pure Panel<br>Pure Panel<br>Pure Panel<br>IV-1<br>OLS<br>OLS<br>OLS<br>OLS<br>IV-2<br>IV-3<br>OLS<br>No<br>Yes<br>Yes<br>No<br>No<br>No<br>Yes<br>No<br>**TABLE 2**<br>**lity on Household Income Growth, Various Specifications and Endpoints**<br>**lts (Varying Specifications)**<br>**Exploring Aggregation from the Household to Village-Level**<br>Cluster-corrected Standard Errors in Parentheses)<br>e (the Gini, the Mean Log Deviation (MlnD), or the 90-10 Ratio) from the specified regression with a given|