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Average weekly earnings as a function of agglomeration economies, human capital and other correlates, full time and part-time

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Average weekly earnings as a function of agglomeration economies, human capital and other correlates, full time and part-time: Part 1
  Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
  coefficient p-value coefficient p-value coefficient p-value coefficient p-value
Regressors  
Intercept 4.322 0.000 4.890 0.000 4.993 0.000 4.979 0.000
Agglomeration variables  
Employment in location j 0.023 0.000 0.020 0.001 0.016 0.000 0.018 0.000
Employment in industry k in location j 0.007 0.140 0.007 0.146 0.010 0.000 0.006 0.000
Human capital  
Experience 0.055 0.000 0.058 0.000 0.032 0.000 0.032 0.000
Experience × experience -0.001 0.000 -0.001 0.000 -0.001 0.000 -0.001 0.000
Years of schooling 0.078 0.000 … … … … … …
Spline  
Less than 12 years … … 0.027 0.000 0.013 0.000 0.013 0.000
12 to 16 years … … 0.112 0.000 0.054 0.000 0.054 0.000
Greater than 16 years … … 0.070 0.000 0.027 0.000 0.027 0.000
Gender (reference=female) … … … … 0.178 0.000 0.179 0.000
Full-time (reference=part-time) … … … … 0.553 0.000 0.553 0.000
Visible minority/Aboriginal (reference=non)  
Aboriginal … … … … -0.089 0.000 -0.088 0.000
Visible minority … … … … -0.114 0.000 -0.114 0.000
Years since immigration (reference=Canadian born)  
Less than 1 … … … … -0.104 0.071 -0.104 0.072
1 to 4 … … … … -0.176 0.000 -0.177 0.000
5 to 9 … … … … -0.133 0.000 -0.133 0.000
10 to 14 … … … … -0.098 0.000 -0.098 0.000
15 to 24 … … … … -0.042 0.000 -0.042 0.000
25 to 35 … … … … 0.003 0.498 0.003 0.512
Greater than 35 … … … … 0.014 0.235 -0.014 0.229
Source of earnings (reference=wage)  
Self-employed … … … … -0.304 0.000 -0.304 0.000
Farm income … … … … -0.227 0.000 -0.227 0.000
Industrial organization  
Large plant share of industry k in location j … … … … … … 0.053 0.000
Foreign-controlled plant share of industry k in location j … … … … … … 0.052 0.000
Average weekly earnings as a function of agglomeration economies, human capital and other correlates, full time and part-time: Part 2
  Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
Diagnostic statistics  
Provincial fixed effects no no yes yes
Industry–occupation fixed effects no no yes yes
R-squared 0.12 0.13 0.37 0.37
Number of observations 509,940 509,940 509,940 509,940
F-statistics 1,592 1,542 891 869
Probability greater than F 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Note(s):
P-values are based on standard errors adjusted for heteroskedasticity and the correlation of errors within geographic units. Reference groups appear in parentheses beside the variable when applicable.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, 2001 Census of Population and Business Register.
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