Table 6

Probit regression results: effects of changes in prices, income levels and addiction levels on probability to down-trade or not

Dependent variable: probability to down-trade
VariablesMarginal effects
Model 1Model 2Model 3Model 4
Δ in actual self-reported price−0.023* (0.001)
Δ in actual tax−0.033* (0.002)
Δ in village-level mean price−0.013* (0.003)
Δ in predicted price−0.014* (0.003)
Δ in income0.001 (0.002)0.002 (0.003)−0.007* (0.003)−0.000 (0.003)
Δ in addiction−0.049†  (0.019)−0.056† (0.023)−0.041‡ (0.024)−0.062† (0.025)
  • SEs are given in parentheses.

  • *At the 1% level.

  • †Indicates significance at the 5% level.

  • ‡Indicates significance at the 10% level.