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Table 15 Robustness exercise II

From: The impact of Syrian refugees on natives’ labor market outcomes in Turkey: evidence from a quasi-experimental design

Robustness exercise: (pre vs 2012) and (pre vs 2013)

Variable

U/P (2012)

U/P (2013)

LFP (2012)

LFP (2013)

Refugee effect (R×T)

0.0032*

0.0122***

−0.0085**

−0.0122***

 

(0.0018)

(0.0019)

(0.0034)

(0.0034)

Year fixed effects

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Region fixed effects

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Other controls

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Intercept

0.0043

0.0068*

0.0414***

0.0643***

 

(0.0035)

(0.0039)

(0.0092)

(0.0101)

R 2

0.047

0.047

0.385

0.379

# of obs.

270,357

269,051

270,357

269,051

Variable

IE/P (2012)

IE/P (2013)

F/P (2012)

F/P (2013)

Refugee effect (R×T)

−0.0130***

−0.0324***

0.0013

0.0080***

 

(0.0034)

(0.0034)

(0.0027)

(0.0027)

Year fixed effects

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Region fixed effects

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Other controls

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Intercept

0.1713***

0.1872***

−0.1343***

−0.1298***

 

(0.0082)

(0.0092)

(0.0032)

(0.0036)

R 2

0.143

0.139

0.346

0.346

# of obs.

270,357

269,051

270,357

269,051

  1. ***, **, and * refer to 1, 5, and 10% significance levels, respectively. Robust standard errors are reported in parentheses. Sample is restricted to the age group 15–64. Controls include: gender, marital status, age dummies, education dummies, a full set of age-education interactions, log trade volume, and urban versus rural area dummy. High education refers to high school degree and above. Low education refers to high school dropouts and below