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Table 5 Determinants of training incidence (marginal effects)

From: Under-provision of private training by MENA firms: what to Do about It?

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

Mean Obstacle Labor

  

0.00357

0.00496

−0.00334

−0.00363

   

(0.0168)

(0.0156)

(0.0204)

(0.0204)

IndexH

−0.000575

     

x Mean Obstacle Labor

(0.000518)

     

IndexH

−0.000298

     

x Mean Obstacle Labor

(0.000300)

     

x Obstacle Informal Low

      

IndexF

 

−0.000267

    

x Mean Obstacle Labor

 

(0.000241)

    

IndexF

 

0.000639**

    

x Mean Obstacle Labor

 

(0.000289)

    

x Obstacle Informal Low

      

IndexH

  

−0.00028***

   

x Mean Management Time

  

(2.58e-05)

   

IndexF

   

0.000438***

  

x Mean Management Time

   

(0.000121)

  

IndexH

    

0.000296

 

x Log (Inspections Tax)

    

(0.000504)

 

IndexF

     

0.000212***

x Log (Inspections Tax)

     

(2.59e-05)

Obstacle Informal Low

0.0335***

−0.0119

    
 

(0.00476)

(0.0269)

    

Mean Management Time

0.00431

0.00414

0.0113***

−0.0153**

0.00495

0.00491

 

(0.00317)

(0.00315)

(0.00127)

(0.00632)

(0.00358)

(0.00355)

Mean Log (Inspections Tax)

0.0669

0.0907

0.104

0.136

−0.0117

−0.0220

 

(0.110)

(0.126)

(0.120)

(0.115)

(0.116)

(0.117)

Total Tax Rate

−0.000564

−0.00105

−0.00108

−0.00171

0.00127

0.00144

x Mean Log (Inspections Tax)

(0.00183)

(0.00211)

(0.00192)

(0.00184)

(0.00193)

(0.00192)

Country & Industry Effects

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Clustering

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Pseudo R2

0.209

0.209

0.221

0.219

0.201

0.202

Observations

3,325

3,325

3,325

3,325

2,770

2,770

  1. Note: Dependent variable is a dummy variable that assumes the value 1 if the firm offers formal on-the-job training to its employees. Robust standard errors are given in parentheses. *** p < 0.01, ** p < 0.05, * p < 0.10