From: Factors influencing migration of female workers: a case of Bangladesh
Determinants | Coefficient | P value |
---|---|---|
Pull factor | ||
  Lag-dependent variable: log of female migrant flow | 4.31 | (0.00)* |
 Macroeconomic factors | ||
  Log real gross domestic production per capita (ppp) | 94.97 | (0.01)* |
  Lag 1 of log real gross domestic product per capita (ppp)a | 167.82 | (0.01)* |
 Labor market factors | ||
  Log agriculture sector value addition | 53.77 | (0.01)* |
  Log manufacturing sector value addition | −72.95 | (0.01)* |
  Log service sector value addition | 4.74 | (0.59) |
  Employment to population ratiob | −36.37 | (0.01)* |
  Labor force participation rate femaleb | 52.02 | (0.01)* |
 Demographic factors | ||
  Log fertility rate | 311.46 | (0.01)* |
 Noneconomic factors | ||
  Distance | −0.92 | (0.01)* |
  Religion | −71.85 | (0.24) |
Push factor | ||
 Macroeconomic factors | ||
  Log real gross domestic product per capita (ppp) | −53.72 | (0.09)*** |
  Lag 2 of log real gross domestic product per capita (ppp)a | −60.39 | (0.08)*** |
 Labor market factors | ||
  Agriculture sector value additionb | 39.87 | (0.03)** |
  Log manufacturing sector addition | 22.07 | (0.02)** |
  Log services sector value addition | 28.86 | (0.02)** |
  Log employment to population Ratio | 90.91 | (0.23) |
  Lag 1 of labor force participation rate femalea | −8.58 | (0.01)* |
 Demographic factors | ||
  Log fertility rate | −148.30 | (0.06)*** |
 Number of observation | 207 | |
 Wald chi2 (19) | 423.97 | |
 Probability >chi2 | 0.00 | |
 Sargan test of over identifying restrictions | 3.78e−16 | |
 Probability >chi2 | 0.999 |