Source country characteristics and immigrants’ optimal migration duration decision

Kırdar, Murat G

doi:10.1186/2193-9039-2-8

Table 8 Impacts of PPP and wage ratio on return intention dummy variable

From: Source country characteristics and immigrants’ optimal migration duration decision

(A) Effect of log(PPP)
	Specification 1		Specification 2		Specification 4		Specification 5
*Duration of residence = 0*
Age	Coeff	SE	Coeff	SE	Coeff	SE	Coeff	SE
20	0.306	0.136	0.594	0.091 ***	0.166	0.151	0.003	0.118
25	0.412	0.109 **	0.594	0.091 ***	0.277	0.123	0.112	0.088
30	0.518	0.109 **	0.594	0.091 ***	0.388	0.100 **	0.222	0.058 **
35	0.625	0.134 **	0.594	0.091 ***	0.499	0.088 **	0.331	0.030 ***
40	0.731	0.175 **	0.594	0.091 ***	0.610	0.089 ***	0.441	0.019 ***
45	0.838	0.223 **	0.594	0.091 ***	0.721	0.105 ***	0.550	0.041 ***
*Duration of residence = 20*
Age	Coeff	SE	Coeff	SE	Coeff	SE	Coeff	SE
40	-0.219	0.146	-0.050	0.053	-0.410	0.192	-0.509	0.145 **
45	-0.113	0.093	-0.050	0.053	-0.299	0.168	-0.399	0.119 **
50	-0.007	0.049	-0.050	0.053	-0.188	0.148	-0.290	0.097 *
55	0.100	0.050	-0.050	0.053	-0.077	0.135	-0.180	0.081
60	0.206	0.095	-0.050	0.053	0.034	0.132	-0.071	0.076
65	0.313	0.148	-0.050	0.053	0.145	0.138	0.039	0.082
(B) Effect of wage ratio
	Specification 1		Specification 2		Specification 4		Specification 5
*Duration of residence = 0*
Age	Coeff	SE	Coeff	SE	Coeff	SE	Coeff	SE
20	-0.262	0.155	-0.035	0.122	-0.133	0.199	-0.303	0.204
25	-0.271	0.219	-0.034	0.097	-0.121	0.221	-0.287	0.197
30	-0.280	0.300	-0.034	0.075	-0.110	0.263	-0.270	0.217
35	-0.288	0.387	-0.033	0.056	-0.098	0.317	-0.253	0.259
40	-0.297	0.477	-0.032	0.048	-0.087	0.379	-0.237	0.313
45	-0.306	0.569	-0.031	0.053	-0.075	0.444	-0.220	0.375
*Duration of residence = 20*
Age	Coeff	SE	Coeff	SE	Coeff	SE	Coeff	SE
40	-0.042	0.112	-0.032	0.048	-0.120	0.198	-0.276	0.132
45	-0.051	0.041	-0.031	0.053	-0.108	0.193	-0.260	0.107 *
50	-0.059	0.094	-0.031	0.069	-0.097	0.215	-0.243	0.129
55	-0.068	0.184	-0.030	0.091	-0.085	0.257	-0.226	0.182
60	-0.077	0.278	-0.029	0.115	-0.074	0.312	-0.210	0.246
65	-0.086	0.372	-0.029	0.140	-0.063	0.373	-0.193	0.316

Notes : Estimates are based on those for specification 1 in Table A1. A t(3) distribution is used in forming the significance levels. *** significant at 1 percent level, ** at 5 percent level, * at 10 percent level.

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