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Table 4 Variables definition and summary statistics (economic shocks)

From: Active labour market policy use in Luxembourg: evidence from a firm survey

   

N

Mean

Description: 1 if factor

firms’ activity

… in t, 0 otherwise

  

Level of demand:

Decreased

 

1316

0.34

 

…moderately

1316

0.21

 

…strongly

1316

0.13

Increased

 

1316

0.32

 

…moderately

1316

0.27

 

…strongly

1316

0.05

Volatility/uncertainty of demand:

Decreased

 

1314

0.28

 

…moderately

1314

0.20

 

…strongly

1314

0.08

Increased

 

1314

0.18

 

…moderately

1314

0.15

 

…strongly

1314

0.03

Access to external financing:

Decreased

 

1308

0.18

 

…moderately

1308

0.12

 

…strongly

1308

0.06

Increased

 

1308

0.07

 

…moderately

1308

0.05

 

…strongly

1308

0.01

Customers’ ability to pay:

Decreased

 

1314

0.32

 

…moderately

1314

0.25

 

…strongly

1314

0.08

Increased

 

1314

0.08

 

…moderately

1314

0.06

 

…strongly

1314

0.02

Availability of supplies:

Decreased

 

1315

0.10

 

…moderately

1315

0.08

 

…strongly

1315

0.02

Increased

 

1315

0.05

 

…moderately

1315

0.05

 

…strongly

1315

0.00