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Table 2 Maize production, market participation, and storage

From: Consumption smoothing and price enhancement motives for grain storage: empirical perspectives from rural Ethiopia

Variables

2011/2012

2013/2014

Production

  

 Quantity of harvest (kg)

387.2 (707.0)

465.9 (1736.2)

Market participation

  

 Sold (=1 if sold harvest)

0.140

0.173

 Amount sold (kg)

22.88 (161.8)

35.10 (189.2)

Storage

  

 Store maize (=1 if stored harvest)

0.739

0.703

 Stored amount (kg)

192.6 (439.6)

224.5 (577.0)

 Per capita storage (kg)

42.706 (150.98)

48.58 (156.83)

Storage purpose (motives)

  

 Consumption (=1 if stored for consumption)

0.839

0.795

 Sale to markets (=1 if stored for markets)

0.152

0.141