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Table 7 Descriptive statistics– 1988 and 1996, urban areas with more than 900 inhabitants

From: Assessing labor market impacts of trade opening in Uruguay

  

1988

 

Total

Treated

Non-treated

  

No. Obs.

Average

S.E.

No. Obs.

Average

S.E.

No. Obs.

Average

S.E.

Outcome Variables

Monthly earnings

7530

10741.35

9024.929

3667

11043.48

10811.73

3863

10454.55

6903.341

 

Total hourly labor earnings*

7530

60.9388

58.64012

3667

56.18011

65.61545

3863

65.45604

50.74353

 

Hourly wages (hourly monetary wage)

7530

51.93759

49.93657

3667

48.62609

57.96903

3863

55.08107

40.63559

 

Hourly labor earnings (monetary and in-kind)**

7530

54.37341

50.49756

3667

49.80618

58.25184

3863

58.70891

41.37124

 

Unemployment probability

7530

0.0692962

0.0619908

3667

0.0811074

0.073021

3863

0.0580843

0.0466049

Control Variables

Montevideo

7530

0.4742364

0.499369

3667

0.5396782

0.4984911

3863

0.4121149

0.4922793

 

Sex (man = 1)

7530

0.6258964

0.4839227

3667

0.6817562

0.4658582

3863

0.5728708

0.4947254

 

Age

7530

37.39867

11.66889

3667

36.18871

12.28136

3863

38.54724

10.93454

 

Squared Age

7530

1534.806

928.4611

3667

1460.413

959.5702

3863

1605.423

892.3375

 

Head of household

7530

0.5017264

0.5000302

3667

0.4935915

0.5000271

3863

0.5094486

0.4999754

 

Schooling years

7530

9.2

4.156597

3667

7.862285

3.148509

3863

10.46984

4.57823

 

Hours worked

7530

44.49588

15.3459

3667

47.36215

12.90632

3863

41.77505

16.90496

 

Number of jobs

7530

1.133599

0.3818153

3667

1.065176

0.2566215

3863

1.19855

0.4615489

  

1996

 

Total

Treated

Non-Treated

  

No. Obs.

Average

S.E.

No. Obs.

Average

S.E.

No. Obs.

Average

S.E.

Outcome Variables

Monthly earnings

5685

11577.71

10108.74

2631

12139.73

12448.73

3054

11093.54

7499.512

 

Total hourly labor earnings

5685

68.16526

59.86078

2631

62.94509

63.4181

3054

72.66239

56.24047

 

Hourly monetary wages (hourly monetary wage)

5685

57.16029

52.29815

2631

53.01425

54.94132

3054

60.73208

49.64109

 

Hourly labor earnings (monetary and in-kind)

5685

62.68532

53.21773

2631

57.97227

55.72992

3054

66.74558

50.61269

 

Unemployment probability

5666

0.0938942

0.072972

2625

0.1156789

0.0840809

3041

0.0750897

0.0552922

Control Variables

Montevideo

5685

0.517854

0.4997251

2631

0.5549221

0.4970689

3054

0.4859201

0.4998836

 

Sex (man = 1)

5685

0.5825858

0.4931758

2631

0.6913721

0.462015

3054

0.4888671

0.4999579

 

Age

5685

38.24468

11.72058

2631

35.75067

12.20706

3054

40.39325

10.83565

 

Squared Age

5685

1600.003

932.6359

2631

1427.066

945.2063

3054

1748.988

895.4232

 

Head of household

5685

0.4666667

0.4989315

2631

0.4583808

0.4983596

3054

0.4738048

0.4993951

 

Schooling years

5666

9.965055

3.963805

2625

8.590476

3.123522

3041

11.15159

4.221075

 

Hours worked

5685

42.26684

14.08965

2631

45.75675

10.95456

3054

39.26031

15.70613

 

Number of jobs

5683

1.146402

0.3967028

2631

1.066515

0.2625988

3052

1.215269

0.4726435

  1. *Include leave pays and bonuses; **Excludes leave pays and bonuses; S.E.: standard errors.
  2. Source: Own elaboration based on ECH 1988 and 1996.