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Table  8 Job-to-job transitions in East Germany: results for Eq.  (2)

From: Heterogeneity in the cyclical sensitivity of job-to-job flowsHeterogenität in der Konjunkturabhängigkeit von Job-zu-Job-Übergängen

 

Unskilled

Medium-skilled

High-skilled

Men

Young

−0.432

0.271

(16–24)

(−6.78)

(4.99)

Medium

0.199

−0.039

(25–49)

(2.26)

(−0.64)

Old

−0.114

−0.352

−0.322

(50–64)

(−0.71)

(−8.41)

(−4.15)

Women

Young

−0.332

0.234

(16–24)

(−4.25)

(3.89)

Medium

−0.005

−0.258

−0.138

(25–49)

(−0.06)

(−7.92)

(−2.16)

Old

−0.070

−0.447

−0.238

(50–64)

(−0.53)

(−9.79)

(−2.10)

Job tenure

Constant

 

Short

Long

0.012

 

1.034

−0.428

(24.54)

 

(30.10)

(−16.14)

Year dummies

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

0.040

0.042

−0.108

−0.329

−0.328

(0.94)

(−0.98)

(−2.44)

(−6.55)

(−6.50)

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

−0.258

−0.242

−0.219

−0.267

0.067

−0.391

(−5.41)

(−5.13)

(−4.68)

(−5.47)

(1.50)

(7.21)

Seasonal factors

January

February

March

April

May

June

3.682

−0.118

−0.041

0.286

0.017

(72.92)

(−2.32)

(−0.81)

(5.60)

(0.33)

July

August

September

October

November

December

0.348

0.204

0.297

0.257

0.002

−0.185

(6.87)

(4.02)

(5.85)

(5.08)

(0.04)

(−3.65)

Cyclical sensitivity

Women

        Unskilled

High-skilled

        Young

Old

0.399

        0.106

0.033

        −0.082

−0.017

(3.10)

        (0.55)

(0.19)

        (−0.49)

(−0.14)

Diagnostics

Number of obs.

5814

Adj. R 2

0.8339

  1. Notes: The model was estimated via nonlinear least squares. Asymptotic t-values are in parentheses.