|
Western Germany
|
Above threshold
(IV = 1)
|
Below threshold (IV = 0)
|
p valuea
|
|---|
|
Log full-time employment growth rate
|
0.043
|
0.041
|
0.729
|
|
Log full-time employment
|
5.091
|
5.203
|
0.077*
|
|
Log mean wage
|
4.370
|
4.384
|
0.448
|
|
Share high-skilled (occupation)
|
0.102
|
0.111
|
0.182
|
|
Share high-qual. (education)
|
0.027
|
0.031
|
0.584
|
|
Eastern Germany
|
OPAL area
|
Non-OPAL area
|
p-valuea
|
|---|
|
Log full-time employment growth rate
|
0.019
|
0.003
|
0.026**
|
|
Log full-time employment
|
6.565
|
6.175
|
0.006***
|
|
Log mean wage
|
4.112
|
4.093
|
0.307
|
|
Share high-skilled (occupation)
|
0.148
|
0.141
|
0.797
|
|
Share high-qual. (education)
|
0.066
|
0.061
|
0.351
|
- aFrom a t-test on equality of means cleared of district fixed effects. Data sources: Deutsche Telekom, BHP 7510
- * p < 0.1, ** p < 0.05, *** p < 0.01
