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Table 12 Overall income decompositions, sensitivity analysis: threefold

From: Just like a woman? New comparative evidence on the gender income gap across Eastern Europe and Central Asia

 

Kazakhstan

Macedonia

Moldova

Serbia

Tajikistan

Ukraine

(i) Decomposition from females’ viewpoint, i.e., using male endowments and returns

 Endowments

− 0.062**

− 0.03

0.038

− 0.070***

0.008

− 0.006

[0.026]

[0.023]

[0.026]

[0.023]

[0.021]

[0.018]

 Coefficients

0.293***

0.208***

0.201***

0.191***

0.141***

0.310***

[0.041]

[0.033]

[0.053]

[0.031]

[0.045]

[0.032]

 Interaction

− 0.025

− 0.003

0.016

0.023

0.024

0.001

[0.023]

[0.018]

[0.028]

[0.015]

[0.026]

[0.018]

(ii) Decomposition from males’ viewpoint, i.e., using female endowments and returns

 Endowments

− 0.087***

− 0.032*

0.054*

− 0.047**

0.032

− 0.005

[0.028]

[0.019]

[0.032]

[0.020]

[0.020]

[0.013]

 Coefficients

0.268***

0.206***

0.217***

0.214***

0.164***

0.311***

[0.043]

[0.034]

[0.052]

[0.032]

[0.049]

[0.032]

 Interaction

0.025

0.003

− 0.016

− 0.023

− 0.024

− 0.001

[0.023]

[0.018]

[0.028]

[0.015]

[0.026]

[0.018]

N

1109

928

860

989

614

1033

  1. Notes: Values in brackets are within-community correlation/clustering adjusted standard errors (Wooldridge 2010) (and therefore also (implicitly) robust (Huber 1967; White 1980)). Source: UNDP/UNICEF Social Exclusion Dataset 2010 (collected November–December 2009)
  2. *: statistically significant at 10 percent; **: statistically significant at 5 percent; ***: statistically significant at 1 percent