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Table 7 Estimates of the employment equation with LOC, reduced-form estimation with probit

From: Employment chances of immigrants and their children in Germany: does sense of personal control matter?

β D

(1)

(2)

Intercept

−1.36**

−1.41**

 

(0.51)

(0.52)

Age

0.03***

0.04***

 

(0.01)

(0.01)

Gender

−0.56***

−0.57***

 

(0.07)

(0.07)

Immigrant

−0.52**

 
 

(0.18)

 

Second generation

−0.12

 
 

(0.14)

 

Turkish immigrant

 

−0.73**

  

(0.24)

Central European immigrant

 

−0.31

  

(0.34)

EU15 immigrant

 

0.40

  

(0.38)

Turkish second generation

 

−0.41

  

(0.24)

Central European second generation

 

0.28

  

(0.33)

EU15 second generation

 

0.17

  

(0.27)

German second generation

 

−0.11

  

(0.17)

Immigrant foreign language at home

 

−0.31

  

(0.35)

Second generation foreign language at home

 

−0.12

  

(0.35)

Low education

−0.39***

−0.35***

 

(0.10)

(0.10)

High education

0.26**

0.25**

 

(0.09)

(0.09)

Marital status

0.06

0.08

 

(0.08)

(0.08)

Children under 16

0.26***

0.26***

 

(0.08)

(0.08)

LOC

0.14**

0.13**

 

(0.05)

(0.05)

Immigrant* LOC

0.28.

0.21

 

(0.16)

(0.17)

Second* LOC

0.04

0.01

 

(0.11)

(0.11)

  1. Note: standard errors in brackets with the following codes: 0 ‘***’ 0.001 ‘**’ 0.01 ‘*’ 0.05 ‘.’ 0.1 ‘ ’ 1