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Table 8 Intergenerational earnings mobility in different earnings levels in the first generation

From: Human capital transmission and the earnings of second-generation immigrants in Sweden

Variable

Immigrants

Natives

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

y f

0.145

0.133

0.084

0.075

(0.013)

(0.014)

(0.011)

(0.012)

Q 2 * y f

–0.001

–0.001

–0.000

–0.000

(0.001)

(0.001)

(0.001)

(0.001)

Q 3 * y f

–0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000

(0.001)

(0.001)

(0.001)

(0.001)

Q 4 * y f

0.001

0.001

0.001

0.001

(0.001)

(0.001)

(0.001)

(0.001)

Q 5 * y f

0.005

0.005

0.005

0.005

(0.001)

(0.001)

(0.001)

(0.001)

I 2 *y f

–0.035

–0.003

 

(0.029)

 

(0.026)

I 3 *y f

0.031

0.025

 

(0.014)

 

(0.011)

I 4 *y f

0.013

0.020

 

(0.015)

 

(0.012)

I 5 *y f

–0.095

0.055

 

(0.046)

 

(0.045)

I 6 *y f

0.028

0.009

 

(0.052)

 

(0.044)

Test for joint significance parameters of I2 *yf –I6 *yf (p-value)

0.028

0.196

R2

0.094

0.099

0.030

0.038

N*t

267,562

215,996