Table 6 Effect of minimum wages on logged immigrant counts by year of arrival: Mexican immigrants
Mexican immigrants | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Years in the U.S. | ||||||
yrs<2 | 2<yrs<4 | 4<yrs<6 | 7<yrs <9 | yrs>10 | ||
Minimum wage t−1 | .054 | .404** | .137 | -.327 | -.074 | |
(.191) | (.192) | (.187) | (.269) | (.207) | ||
GDP per capita t−1(x 1,000) | -.070 | .004 | -.067 | -.144* | .094 | |
(.077) | (.096) | (.070) | (.084) | (.086) | ||
Unemployment t−1 | .002 | .050 | .146 | -.137 | -.041 | |
(.105) | (.109) | (.141) | (.121) | (.101) | ||
Manufacturing t−1(x 1,000) | -.009 | .018 | -.011 | -.004 | .015 | |
(.031) | (.030) | (.028) | (.062) | (.022) | ||
State & Year FE | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
State trends | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
R 2 | .93 | .95 | .95 | .94 | .97 | |
Obs. | 355 | 364 | 362 | 350 | 387 | |