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Table 13 Summary statistics for the estimated propensity scores, the assessment of common support, and the sample size

From: Wage subsidies targeted to jobseekers with disabilities: subsequent employment and disability retirement

 

Propensity score

Outside common support

Number of observations

Analysis

Mean

Min

Max

p=1

p=0

\(p^{1}>p^{0}_{\text {max}}\)

Total

Unique

Main analysis

 Participants (D=1)

0.104

0.002

0.717

0

0

1

2739

2738

 Non-participants (D=0)

0.040

0.000

0.718

0

469

N/A

61,704

29,515

Sensitivity analysis Ia

 Participants (D=1)

0.128

0.002

0.898

0

0

1

2739

2738

 Non-participants (D=0)

0.045

0.000

0.821

0

389

N/A

53,010

25,122

Sensitivity analysis IIb

 Participants (D=1)

0.069

0.001

0.610

0

0

1

2853

2852

 Non-participants (D=0)

0.028

0.000

0.544

0

401

N/A

95,403

41,096

Sensitivity analysis IIIc

 Participants (D=1)

0.030

0.000

0.740

0

0

0

3010

3008

 Non-participants (D=0)

0.003

0.000

0.768

0

2386

N/A

1,134,477

486,029

Sensitivity analysis IVd

 Participants (D=1)

0.099

0.000

0.600

0

0

3

1273

1273

 Non-participants (D=0)

0.031

0.000

0.524

0

933

N/A

37,706

18,180

Sensitivity analysis Ve

 Participants (D=1)

0.323

0.002

1.000

1

0

16

2,232

2231

 Non-participants (D=0)

0.104

0.000

0.935

0

214

N/A

14,818

7091

Sensitivity analysis VIf

 Participants (D=1)

0.092

0.001

0.420

0

0

0

2739

2738

 Non-participants (D=0)

0.041

0.000

0.500

0

644

N/A

61,704

29,515

  1. aThe counterfactual case is changed from “non-participation” to “never-participation”.
  2. bThe timing of disability coding is ignored.
  3. cThe disability coding is ignored altogether.
  4. dJobseekers who were not full-time unemployed at the time of registration at the PES are dropped.
  5. eBoth participation and non-participation is conditional on being employed in the month of November.
  6. fLabour market histories earlier than the year immediately preceding the year of (potential) program participation are not included in the estimation of the propensity scores