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Table 6 Decomposition results of Internet use and the gender wage gap

From: Internet use and gender wage gap: evidence from China

 

Value

Percentage

 

Explained

Unexplained

Explained (%)

Unexplained (%)

Total

0.471

0.449

51.2

48.8

Internet use

0.461

0.665

50.1

72.4

Education

− 0.052

0.005

− 5.7

0.5

Experience

− 0.044

1.087

− 4.8

118.2

Ethnicity

− 0.002

− 0.107

− 0.2

− 11.6

Party

− 0.027

− 0.029

− 3.0

− 3.2

Occupation

− 0.018

− 0.005

− 2.0

− 0.5

Industry

0.021

− 0.160

2.3

− 17.4

State-owned

0.000

− 0.188

0.0

− 20.4

Urban

0.067

0.037

7.3

4.0

Region

0.001

0.219

0.1

23.8

Year

0.064

0.002

7.0

0.2

Constant

0.000

− 1.077

0.0

− 117.1

  1. Source: Authors’ Calculations Based on the data from CFPS of 2014, 2016 and 2018
  2. The decomposition is based on the results from the IV method