Skip to main content

Table 9 Results obtained using only 15 possible destinations

From: Potential migration and subjective well-being in Europe

 

(1)

(2)a

(3)b

(4)a , b

GDP per capita

-0.144***

-0.024

-0.155***

-0.111*

 

(0.055)

(0.051)

(0.059)

(0.058)

Unemployment rate

-0.024

0.018

0.005

0.027

 

(0.035)

(0.031)

(0.042)

(0.037)

Income tax

-0.062**

-0.017

-0.042

-0.034

 

(0.028)

(0.031)

(0.031)

(0.037)

Unemployment benefit

0.020

0.021

-0.019

-0.031

 

(0.036)

(0.035)

(0.034)

(0.031)

Life satisfaction

0.299**

0.161

0.405***

0.361***

 

(0.145)

(0.111)

(0.122)

(0.107)

Corruption

-0.008

-0.010*

-0.009

-0.011

 

(0.006)

(0.005)

(0.006)

(0.007)

Distance

-0.002

-0.184***

-0.023

-0.178**

 

(0.062)

(0.064)

(0.063)

(0.075)

Common language

1.042***

1.104***

1.110***

1.104***

 

(0.124)

(0.112)

(0.106)

(0.100)

Share of migrants

0.045***

0.048***

0.054***

0.062***

 

(0.010)

(0.009)

(0.015)

(0.012)

Warmer country

0.220

0.202

0.337

0.259

 

(0.224)

(0.159)

(0.227)

(0.222)

Home country characteristics

No

Yes

No

Yes

Observations

112298

112298

75719

75719

Number of cases

9290

9290

6350

6350

  1. Standard errors are clustered at country level *p < 0.1, **p < 0.05, ***p < 0.01. acontrols for domestic GDP per capita and average life satisfaction bEastern European countries are excluded.