Table 5 Fixed effects test for Bangladesh
From: Factors influencing migration of female workers: a case of Bangladesh
Determinants | Coefficient | P value |
|---|---|---|
Pull factor | ||
  Lag-dependent variable: log of female migrant flow | 0.58 | (0.00)* |
 Macroeconomic factors | ||
  Log real gross domestic production per capita (ppp) | 3.90 | (0.01)* |
  Lag 1 of log real gross domestic product per capita (ppp)b | −1.56 | (0.34) |
 Labor market factors | ||
  Log agriculture sector value addition | −0.23 | (0.67) |
  Log manufacturing sector value addition | −1.06 | (0.22) |
  Log service sector value addition | −0.26 | (0.79) |
  Employment to population ratioa | 0.02 | (0.84) |
  Labor force participation rate femalea | 0.08 | (0.54) |
 Demographic factors | ||
  Log fertility rate | −2.61 | (0.10)*** |
 Noneconomic factors | 0.01 | (0.05)** |
  Distance | 0.39 | (0.44) |
  Religion |  |  |
Push factor | ||
 Macroeconomic factors | ||
  Log real gross domestic product per capita (ppp) | −54.24 | (0.09)*** |
  Lag 2 of log real gross domestic product per capita (ppp)b | 12.58 | (0.39) |
 Labor market factors | ||
  Agriculture sector value additiona | −2.75 | (0.15) |
  Log manufacturing sector addition | −1.82 | (0.65) |
  Log service sector value addition | −1.71 | (0.53) |
  Log employment to population ratio | 54.59 | (0.17) |
  Lag 1 of labor force participation rate femaleb | −5.96 | (0.34) |
 Demographic factors | ||
  Log fertility rate | −33.21 | (0.71) |
 Constant | 406.01 | (0.48) |
 Number of observation | 207 | |
  F test | 25.45 | |
 Probability > F | 0.00 | |
 Adjusted R 2 | 0.81 | |
 With countries dummies included | Yes | |