Table 4 Determinants of migration: unemployment and formality (IV estimates)
From: Migrating out of a crowded labor market: evidence from Egypt
(1) | (2) | |
|---|---|---|
Network | 1.113∗∗∗ | 1.226∗∗∗ |
(0.306) | (0.277) | |
Wealth | 0.012∗∗∗ | 0.012∗∗∗ |
(0.004) | (0.004) | |
Unemployment | −0.109∗∗ | −0.107∗∗ |
(share) | (0.049) | (0.050) |
Unemployment × network | 3.969∗∗ | 3.897∗∗ |
(1.906) | (1.910) | |
Formal employment | −0.027∗ | 0.010 |
(share) | (0.015) | (0.026) |
Formal × network | −1.319∗ | |
(0.791) | ||
Household size | 0.005∗∗∗ | 0.005∗∗∗ |
(0.001) | (0.001) | |
Share of working-age men | 0.112∗∗∗ | 0.114∗∗∗ |
(0.017) | (0.017) | |
Years of schooling, HH. head | 0.000 | 0.000 |
(0.001) | (0.001) | |
First-stage F-stat | ||
Network | 35.9 | 50.8 |
Network × unemp. | 20.5 | 19.7 |
Network × formal | 23.2 | |
Observations | 10,271 | 10,271 |