Research Article

Impact of Livelihood Assets on Farmland-Transferred Households’ Willingness to Urbanism and Policies Implications for Farmland Transfer: Evidence from Zhejiang, China

Table 4

Reliability of the manifest variables.

Latent variablesManifest variablesLoadingsCronbach’s αAVECR

Farmland transfer
 BFTTI0.880.6300.5380.690
TA0.55
 OFTTF0.760.7590.6170.763
FT0.81
Willingness to urbanism
 UIUT0.830.6820.5690.723
MR0.67
Livelihood assets
 HCHC10.990.7240.5610.768
HC20.33
HC30.77
 PCPC10.400.7020.5110.739
PC20.94
PC30.70
 FCFC10.900.6380.5450.700
FC20.53
 SCSC10.650.7920.5790.803
SC20.79
SC30.83

Cronbach’s α is Cronbach’s alpha. AVE is average variance extracted. CR is construct reliability.
Abbreviations: BFT, Benefit of farmland transfer; OFT, Openness in farmland transfer; TI, Transfer income; TA, Transfer area; TF, Transferee; FT, Farmland transfer tenure; UI, Willingness to urbanism; UT, Urbanization type; MR, Migration region; NC, Natural capital; NC1, Farmland area; NC2, High quality farmland; HC, Human capital; HC1, Education level; HC2, Labour force; HC3, Health status; PC, Physical capital; PC1, Residential quantity; PC2, Residential quality; PC3, Public transportation; FC, Financial capital; FC1, Nonagricultural income; FC2, Capacity to borrow; SC, Social capital; SC1, Relationship with friends; SC2, Relationship with relatives; SC3, Relationship with village cadres.