Table 2 Descriptive statistics of relevant variables.

From: How can rural agriculture-industry-services integration help narrow the urban-rural income gap? Evidence from China

Variable symbol

Meaning

Mean value

Standard deviation

Minimum value

Maximum value

Sample size

lnrurdi

Rural disposable income

9.157

0.431

8.082

10.266

420

ingap

Income gap

2.612

0.397

1.827

3.952

420

theil

Income theil

0.091

0.042

0.017

0.230

420

aisin

AIS integration

0.146

0.085

0.034

0.608

420

nonfarm

Rural non-farm employment

0.418

0.212

0.005

0.906

420

urban

Urbanization

0.589

0.127

0.299

0.896

420

inter

Agricultural product trade

0.128

0.235

0.004

1.843

420

rpcap

Rural per capita capital

0.163

0.073

0.006

0.487

420

hucap(year)

Rural human capital

7.810

0.634

5.878

10.115

420

polic

Policy support

0.482

0.750

0.105

5.001

420

fiser

Rural financial service support

0.392

0.184

0.044

0.915

420

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