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Table 3 Food security ESR model results

From: The impact of climate smart agriculture on household welfare in smallholder integrated crop–livestock farming systems: evidence from Zimbabwe

Variable

Selection equation (CSA adoption)

Outcome equation (food security)

Non-adopter

Adopter

Coefficient

Robust Std. Err.

Coefficient

Robust Std. Err.

Coefficient

Robust Std. Err.

HH education

− 0.05

0.05

0.06

0.17

0.04b

0.02

Household size

  

0.18

0.41

0.01

0.03

Arable land size

0.10

0.08

0.102b

0.077

− 0.01

0.03

Distance output market

0.003b

0.002

0.11

0.11

− 4.5

0.002

Extension contact

− 0.02

0.03

− 0.04

0.40

− 0.001

0.02

LogMaizearea

  

0.21

2.41

− 0.19

0.25

Off-farm Income

  

0.001

0.003

0.00

0.00

TLU

0.25b

0.10

0.29

0.18

0.06c

0.02

Access to safe water

  

− 0.48

1.54

− 0.43b

0.17

Access to sanitation

  

0.03

1.78

0.81c

0.25

Distance extension

− 0.01

0.001

    

Distance input market

− 0.007b

0.004

    

HH age

− 0.01

0.02

    

HH farm experience

0.02

0.01

    

Local traders

0.01

0.03

    

Group membership

− 0.24

0.33

    

Access to weather forecasts

0.56

0.58

    

Draft livestock

− 0.28

0.22

    

HH labour size

− 0.02

0.05

    

Awareness CSA

0.12

0.70

    

Communication asset ownership

0.84

0.92

    

Transport asset ownership

− 0.67

0.55

    

Tillage implement asset

− 0.23

0.25

    

Fertile soil

0.75a

0.43

    

Credit access

− 0.16

0.38

    

_cons

0.91

0.68

4.17

6.58

5.75c

0.38

/lns0

0.66

1.46

    

/lns1

0.31c

0.05

    

/r0

− 0.57

3.38

    

/r1

0.11

0.34

    

sigma0

1.93

2.82

    

sigma1

1.36

0.07

    

rho0

− 0.52

2.48

    

rho1

0.11

0.33

    
  1. a, b, cA significance level of 10%, 5%, and 1%, respectively