Dec 8, 2025

The Supplement Appendice C & D – SCM

This is a continuation of the appendix in the paper. A total of two subsections are included; Appendix C introduces the results of SCM, and Appendix D documents the placebo test. Appendix C: SCM Results The synthetic control method results for all treated cities, provincial capitals, and intermediate cities are shown in Tables 9-11. The…