Table 6. Demand for Commuters and Migrants in Rural Industry
Dependent Variable: |
Percent of Incoming Workers among |
Percent of Commuters among |
Percent of Migrants among Workers | ||||||||||
_______1988 |
_______1995 |
_______1988 |
_______1995 |
_______1988 |
_______1995_______ | ||||||||
OLS |
Tobit |
OLS |
Tobit |
OLS |
Tobit |
OLS |
Tobit |
OLS |
Tobit |
OLS |
Tobit | ||
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
(7) |
(8) |
(9) |
(10) |
(11) |
(12) | ||
Costs | |||||||||||||
Local Labor Costa |
(1) |
0.013 |
0.007 |
0.013 |
0.013 |
-0.0005 |
-0.03 (0.48) |
-0.002 |
-0.009 |
0.01 |
0.06 |
0.15* |
0.015 |
Lagged Dependent |
(2) |
- |
- |
28.5 |
32.0 |
- |
- |
31.9*** |
38.8** |
- |
- |
49.8*** |
69.0*** |
Industry Featuresb | |||||||||||||
Private Enterprise |
(3) |
17.9** |
29.9** |
4.3 |
5.2 |
3.9 |
10.6 |
7.5 |
6.0 |
13.9* |
70.3** |
-4.19 |
-4.7 |
Light Industry |
(4) |
27.6*** |
50.5*** |
13.8* |
19.8** |
29.2*** |
60.4*** |
11.4* |
19.8** |
-1.6 |
3.0 |
1.66 |
12.3 |
Village Features | |||||||||||||
Size of Labor Force(5) |
-0.03** (2.24) |
-0.05* |
-0.01 (1.06) |
-0.01 |
-0.001 |
-0.02 (0.81) |
-0.02** |
-0.03** |
-0.02 (1.65) |
-0.05 (1.18) |
0.012* |
0.02* | |
Size of Arable |
(6) |
0.01* |
0.02** |
0.0002 |
-0.001 |
0.01** |
0.02** |
0.002 |
0.002 |
0.002 |
0.005 |
-0.003 |
-0.004 |
Land |
(2.08) |
(2.39) |
(0.05) |
(0.21) |
(2.21) |
(2.50) |
(0.80) |
(0.46) |
(0.43) |
(0.39) |
(1.09) |
(0.95) | |
F-Stat on |
(7) |
1.7 |
1.9 |
1.7 |
1.72 |
1.9* |
1.9* |
3.2*** |
3.1*** |
1.3 |
0.8 |
4.8*** |
4.3*** |
Provincial | |||||||||||||
Adj. R-Squared |
(8) |
0.38 |
- |
0.24 |
- |
0.41 |
- |
0.36 |
- |
0.23 |
- |
0.43 |
- |
Absolute value of t-stats in parenthesis; *, **, *** indicate significance at 10, 5 and 1 percent respectively
a The wage male workers commuting out of the village receive. Female and male workers’ wages are highly correlated so cannot be used together. This wage is also not
simultaneously determined with village enterprise hiring decisions since it is observed outside the village.
b Dummy variable for whether the village has a private enterprise or a light industrial enterprise
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