Table 9 Household determinants of the probability to send a migrant
From: Migrating out of a crowded labor market: evidence from Egypt
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OLS | IV | OLS | IV | IV | IV | |
urban | rural | |||||
Network | 0.166∗∗∗ | 0.932∗∗∗ | 0.177∗∗∗ | 0.903∗∗∗ | 0.678∗ | 1.216∗∗∗ |
(0.059) | (0.306) | (0.059) | (0.294) | (0.390) | (0.467) | |
Wealth | 0.018∗∗∗ | 0.024∗∗∗ | 0.016∗∗∗ | 0.022∗∗∗ | 0.029∗∗∗ | 0.018∗ |
(0.003) | (0.006) | (0.003) | (0.006) | (0.008) | (0.010) | |
Network × wealth | −0.037 | −0.174 | −0.042 | −0.197∗ | −0.555∗∗ | −0.107 |
(0.036) | (0.108) | (0.038) | (0.112) | (0.251) | (0.139) | |
Household size | 0.004∗∗∗ | 0.005∗∗∗ | 0.005∗∗∗ | 0.005∗∗∗ | 0.005∗∗∗ | 0.006∗∗∗ |
(0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.002) | |
Share of working-age men | 0.109∗∗∗ | 0.126∗∗∗ | 0.071∗∗∗ | 0.188∗∗∗ | ||
(0.015) | (0.017) | (0.016) | (0.032) | |||
Dependency rate | 0.030∗∗ | 0.044∗∗∗ | 0.041∗∗ | 0.061∗∗ | ||
(0.013) | (0.015) | (0.019) | (0.026) | |||
Yrs of schooling, HH. head | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.000 | 0.002 |
(0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | |
Male hh. head | −0.008 | −0.008 | −0.017∗∗∗ | −0.018∗∗∗ | −0.023∗∗∗ | −0.011 |
(0.006) | (0.007) | (0.006) | (0.007) | (0.008) | (0.012) | |
Formal employment | −0.032∗ | −0.027 | −0.040∗∗ | −0.031 | 0.014 | −0.097∗∗∗ |
(0.018) | (0.019) | (0.018) | (0.020) | (0.022) | (0.034) | |
Observations | 10,219 | 10,219 | 10,219 | 10,219 | 5875 | 4343 |