Table 4 Placebo test.

From: Effects of global trade integration on skill polarization and wage disparity

Variable

(1)

edutimet

(2)

highedurt

(3)

Sharep31t

(4)

Shares45t

\(\mathop{\Delta }\limits^{\frown {}}\)1t−1

0.0091

(0.0214)

0.0004

(0.0016)

−0.4076

(0.4566)

−0.0441

(0.2006)

\(\mathop{\Delta }\limits^{\frown {}}\)2t−1

−0.0055

(0.135)

0.0004

(0.0010)

0.1607*

(0.0959)

0.1161

(0.1270)

Urban fixed effect

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Year fixed effect

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Observations

665

665

665

665

Adjusted R square

0.4154

0.3785

0.1361

0.0900

  1. Values in brackets are standard errors, * indicate significance levels of 10%.