From: Health shocks and child time allocation decisions by households: evidence from Ethiopia
Food expenditure | Non-food expenditure | Food expenditure | Non-food expenditure | ||
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Mother ill | − 0.025 (0.023) | 0.025 (0.038) | Urban | 0.169* (0.076) | 0.418** (0.118) |
Father ill | − 0.049 (0.030) | − 0.154** (0.044) | Illness of another person | 0.051* (0.026) | 0.040 (0.040) |
Mother’s education | − 0.023 (0.019) | − 0.010 (0.025) | Crop failure | − 0.009 (0.026) | − 0.088* (0.040) |
Mother’s age | − 0.003 (0.004) | − 0.002 (0.006) | Death of livestock | − 0.025 (0.028) | 0.010 (0.038) |
Father’s education | 0.017 (0.019) | − 0.016 (0.027) | Theft | 0.033 (0.034) | 0.143** (0.055) |
Father’s age | 0.005* (0.003) | − 0.003 (0.004) | Loss of paid employment | − 0.041 (0.036) | − 0.014 (0.046) |
Mother’s power | 0.225 (0.245) | − 0.153 (0.458) | Forced eviction | 0.079* (0.046) | 0.156* (0.072) |
Male head | 0.005 (0.055) | 0.021 (0.077) | Social group | 0.035 (0.048) | 0.049 (0.055) |
Household size | 0.047** (0.010) | 0.069** (0.015) | Microfinance | − 0.095* (0.047) | 0.038 (0.061) |
Wealth index | 0.367** (0.144) | 1.360** (0.214) | Drought | − 0.082** (0.027) | − 0.098* (0.039) |
Owns animal | 0.062* (0.033) | 0.011 (0.063) | Flood | − 0.040 (0.024) | 0.075* (0.041) |
Land size | 0.001 (0.001) | − 0.006** (0.001) | Health centre | 0.050** (0.030) | 0.102* (0.044) |