Table 13 Determinants of change in log earnings, with and without initial earnings
From: What happened to real earnings in Egypt, 2008 to 2009?
(1) | (2) | |
|---|---|---|
with initial earnings | without initial earnings | |
Log earnings in 2008 | −0.5359*** | |
Male | 0.2828*** | −0.0076 |
Age | 0.0408*** | 0.0022 |
Age-squared | −0.0005*** | −0.0001 |
Married | 0.1475*** | 0.0001 |
Illiterate/no formal schooling (omitted) | ||
Basic education/literacy | 0.0214 | −0.0308 |
Completed Primary | 0.0693* | −0.0126 |
Secondary education | 0.0877*** | 0.0203 |
University degree | 0.2243*** | 0.0326 |
Metropolitan (omitted) | ||
Lower Urban | 0.064 | 0.1136* |
Lower Rural | −0.0613 | 0.0461 |
Upper Urban | −0.0898 | −0.0238 |
Upper Rural | −0.1327** | −0.0368 |
Working Housewife | −0.1387** | −0.0457 |
wage worker public (omitted) | ||
wage worker private | −0.0029 | −0.033 |
employer | −0.0602 | −0.3161*** |
self employed | −0.0558 | −0.0734 |
unpaid worker | 0.2966*** | 0.4930*** |
wage wkr public in 09 (omitted) | ||
wage wkr private in 09 | −0.0336 | −0.0455 |
employer in 09 | 0.2557*** | 0.1889*** |
self employed in 09 | −0.092 | −0.0678 |
unpaid worker in 09 | −0.5534*** | −0.5493*** |
Informal-informal (omitted) | ||
Informal-formal | 0.1210*** | 0.1174** |
Formal-informal | −0.0027 | −0.0812** |
Formal-formal | 0.1559*** | 0.0414 |
Agriculture (omitted) | ||
Manu/Const | 0.0944*** | 0.0117 |
Trade/Services | 0.0934** | 0.0277 |
Poor in 2008 | 0.0036 | 0.2309*** |
Constant | 3.2530*** | −0.0816 |
n | 3481 | 3481 |
R-squared | 0.3411 | 0.1228 |