Table 5 Parallel trend test.

From: Mechanisms and heterogeneity in the construction of network infrastructure to help rural households bridge the “digital divide”

Variables

Access divide

Use of the divide

(1)

(2)

Is it a pilot × Is the policy implemented

0.760***

(0.074)

0.422**

(0.061)

Whether it is a pilot × whether it is a pre-policy implementation period 1

− 1.697

(0.074)

− 0.387

(0.059)

Is it a pilot × Is it the first 2 periods of policy implementation

− 0.735

(0.073)

− 0.222

(0.060)

Control variables

Yes

Yes

Time fixed effects

Yes

Yes

Regional fixed effects

Yes

Yes

Observations

18,098

18,098

\({\mathrm{R}}^{2}\)

0.395

0.250

  1. *, ** and *** indicate significant at the 10%, 5% and 1% levels respectively, with standard errors in brackets.