Journal for Labour Market Research

Table 4 Temporary employment and productivity growth (TE²–FE)

From: The impact of temporary employment on productivityAuswirkungen befristeter Beschäftigung auf die Produktivität

	∆ Log LP		∆ Log TFP
	(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)
	FE	FE	FE	FE
∆ Log Productivity^L	0.203 (0.028)***	0.198 (0.028)***	0.198 (0.031)***	0.197 (0.031)***
Log Relative Productivity	−0.023 (0.009)**	−0.020 (0.008)**	−0.043 (0.011)***	−0.047 (0.011)***
EPL	0.009 (0.010)	0.010 (0.007)*	0.007 (0.009)	0.007 (0.009)
EPL*FJR	−0.129 (0.052)**	−0.133 (0.049)***	−0.108 (0.049)**	−0.113 (0.050)**
TE	−0.106 (0.030)***	−0.080 (0.031)***	−0.093 (0.032)***	−0.083 (0.032)**
TE²	0.044 (0.044)	0.018 (0.042)	0.053 (0.044)	0.050 (0.044)
TE*SSII	–	−0.052 (0.016)***	–	−0.055 (0.032)*
TUD	−0.002 (0.001)*	−0.002 (0.001)*	−0.002 (0.001)*	−0.002 (0.001)*
PMR	−0.001 (0.001)	−0.001 (0.001)	−0.001 (0.001)	−0.001 (0.001)
COUNTRY DUMMIES	YES	YES	YES	YES
YEAR DUMMIES	YES	YES	YES	YES
Observations	1950	1950	1800	1800
R-squared	0.186	0.193	0.103	0.104

FE fixed effects (dummy variable regression), EPL employment protection legislation, FJR frictionless job reallocation, TE the share of temporary employment, TUD trade union density, PMR product market regulation
HAC Robust standard errors in brackets
* significant at 10%, ** significant at 5%, *** significant at 1%

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