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Table 6 IV estimates of the wage equation (robust Se, non-linear schooling)

From: The differential impact of employment in agriculture on wages for rural and non-rural Palestine

Variablea

Non-rural

Rural

Coeff.

P value

Coeff.

P value

Illiterate

(Omitted)

 

(Omitted)

 

Primary

0.121

0.000

0.119

0.000

Secondary and lower diploma

0.217

0.000

0.174

0.000

College and higher diploma

0.416

0.000

0.360

0.000

Graduate

0.739

0.000

0.598

0.000

Tenure

0.002

0.000

0.001

0.000

Tenure square

−1.710E−07

0.000

−1.370E−07

0.000

Female

−0.229

0.000

−0.305

0.000

Work in Israel

0.734

0.000

0.576

0.000

Occupation dummiesa

    

 Legislators and senior administrators

0.507

0.000

0.351

0.000

 Professionals and clerks

0.251

0.000

0.103

0.000

 Services and shop sales

0.080

0.000

−0.003

0.000

 Skilled agricultural and fishery workers

0.055

0.002

0.134

0.662

 Crafts’ workers

0.079

0.000

0.175

0.000

 Plant and machine operators

0.064

0.000

0.073

0.000

 Elementary occupations

(Omitted)

 

(Omitted)

0.000

Work in agriculture

−0.331

0.000

−0.352

0.000

Constant

3.680

0.000

3.731

0.000

N

116,938

49,596

R-squared

0.700

0.715

  1. aQuarterly dummies and governorate dummies are not reported for brevity, and the set of instruments includes the wage plus selection equation variables