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Table 3 Heckman estimation of the probability of staying where placed and the effect on the income of stayers correcting for the selection bias

From: Income, amenities and negative attitudes

 

Income of stayer

Prob (stay)

Negative attitudes towards immigration

−0.16

***

−0.66

***

(0.06)

 

(0.04)

 

Share of refugees

−0.49

**

8.25

***

(0.24)

 

(0.14)

 

Well educated

0.18

***

−0.11

***

(0.01)

 

(0.01)

 

Age

0.25

***

0.01

***

(0.00)

 

(0.00)

 

Age 2

0.00

***

0.00

***

(0.00)

 

(0.00)

 

Woman

−0.28

***

0.05

***

(0.01)

 

(0.01)

 

Married/cohabitant

0.02

 

0.17

***

(0.02)

 

(0.01)

 

Open unemployment

−0.07

***

0.01

**

(0.01)

 

(0.00)

 

Municipal tax rate

0.02

**

−0.10

***

(0.01)

 

(0.01)

 

Population

−0.01

 

0.48

***

(0.03)

 

(0.02)

 

Latitude

  

−0.15

***

  

(0.02)

 

Average minimum temperature in winter

  

0.13

***

  

(0.00)

 

Fixed and year effects

Yes

 

Yes

 

Observations

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  1. Regional fixed effects at the county level. Standard errors clustered at the labour market area level displayed under the coefficients
  2. *Significant at 10 %; **significant at 5 %; and ***significant at the 1 % level