Research Article

Credit Rating Model of Family Farms and Ranches Based on Dynamic Dichotomous DEA

Table 3

Differences between this model and existing research.

(1) Serial number(2) Variable type(3) Index name(4) Index type(5) Sample 1(840) Sample 836

1Input variableExpenditure-income ratioNegative direction0.544...0.805
2Number of families/workforceNegative direction1.0001.000
3Loan amountNegative direction1.0001.000

4Output variableAnnual net incomeForward direction0.409...0.303
5Do you gain credibility?Forward direction0.2500.250
6Value of fixed assetsForward direction0.2100.107

7Environment variablesRegional GDP growth rateForward direction0.460...0.591
8Engel coefficientNegative direction0.6280.413

Note. Engel coefficient (total food expenditure as a proportion of total personal consumption expenditure).