Table 5 Effects of the wage gap on the distribution of skills in the Labor force (by age groups).
From: Effects of global trade integration on skill polarization and wage disparity
Variable | Under 31 years old | 31–45 years old | Over 45 years old | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(1) M-skillt | (2) Sd-skillt | (3) M-skillt | (4) Sd-skillt | (5) M-skillt | (6) Sd-skillt | |
\(\mathop{\Delta }\limits^{\frown {}}\)1t−1 | −0.0106 (0.0177) | −0.0219* (0.0112) | −0.0407 (0.1327) | −0.0200* (0.0094) | −0.0385 (0.0797) | −0.0124 (0.0745) |
\(\mathop{\Delta }\limits^{\frown {}}\)2t−1 | 0.0167* (0.0100) | 0.0529*** (0.0071) | 0.0342*** (0.0084) | 0.0722*** (0.0242) | 0.0219*** (0.0058) | 0.0301 (0.0469) |
Urban fixed effect | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Year fixed effect | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Observations | 665 | 665 | 665 | 665 | 665 | 655 |
Adjusted R square | 0.1474 | 0.0461 | 0.2160 | 0.1547 | 0.2757 | 0.1844 |
