Table 2 Regressions used to predict 2008 earnings and log earnings
From: What happened to real earnings in Egypt, 2008 to 2009?
2008 earnings | 2008 log earnings | |
|---|---|---|
Male | 4517*** | 0.580*** |
Age | 723*** | 0.090*** |
Age-squared | −8*** | −0.001*** |
Working Housewife | 603 | −0.207*** |
Married | 2873*** | 0.366*** |
Illiterate/no formal schooling (omitted) | ||
Basic education/literacy | 414 | 0.094*** |
Completed Primary | 1700*** | 0.155*** |
Secondary education | 636* | 0.115*** |
University degree | 1406*** | 0.194*** |
Metropolitan (omitted) | ||
Lower Urban | −1035** | −0.007 |
Lower Rural | −1495*** | −0.049* |
Upper Urban | −563 | 0.033 |
Upper Rural | −439 | −0.021 |
wage worker public (omitted) | ||
wage worker private | −356 | −0.032 |
employer | 3724*** | 0.388*** |
self employed | 152 | −0.114*** |
unpaid worker | −882 | −0.509*** |
Agriculture (omitted) | ||
Manu/Const | 1021** | 0.148*** |
Trade/Services | 775* | 0.126*** |
log per capita consumption (08) | 5748*** | 0.520*** |
Constant | −60681*** | 1.682*** |
n | 3481 | 3481 |
R-squared | 0.32 | 0.612 |