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Table 4 Enforcement of labor regulations and compliance with mandated benefits by marital status

From: Enforcement of labor market regulations: heterogeneous compliance and adjustment across gender

Dependent variable

=1 if wage employee receives

Social security benefits

Employment benefits

Married

Unmarried

Married

Unmarried

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

Men

 Log(enforcement measure)

0.125

0.0565

0.0631

0.0620

[0.0388]***

[0.0246]**

[0.0226]***

[0.0303]**

 Observations

93,037

55,129

93,037

55,129

 R2

0.230

0.305

0.146

0.199

Women

 Log(enforcement measure)

−0.227

− 0.139

−0.190

− 0.117

[0.126]*

[0.0987]

[0.104]*

[0.0804]

 Observations

42,278

41,628

42,278

41,628

 R2

0.183

0.232

0.188

0.203

Included controls

 Individual characteristics

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

 Political business cycle variables

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

 Quality of institutions variable

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

 Development level variables

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

 Demand shocks variables

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

 Province fixed effects

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

 Sector fixed effects

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

 Year fixed effects

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

 Province-time trends

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

  1. Source: Own elaboration. Notes: IV estimations. Standard errors clustered at the province-sector level in brackets. Control variables defined as in Table 2
  2. Significant at ***1%, **5%, and *10%