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Journal for Labour Market Research

Table 8 Probability to exit from an informal occupation by gender

From: Short-term labour transitions and informality during the COVID-19 pandemic in Latin America

 

Argentina

Brazil

Costa Rica

Mexico

Paraguay

Peru

Female

0.436***

0.291***

0.328**

0.473***

1.234***

0.404**

Panel (base 1Q19–2Q19): 1Q20–2Q20

1.227***

− 0.352***

0.715***

0.701***

–

–

Interaction: 1Q20–2Q20*Female

− 0.457***

− 0.113**

0.406**

0.108

–

–

Panel (base 1Q19-1Q20): 2Q19–2Q20

    

0.171*

1.576***

Interaction: 2Q19–2Q20*Female

    

− 0.225

− 0.075

  1. *** p < 0.01, **p < 0.050, * p < 0.1. Covariates: age, education, gender household position, marital status, presence of children in household, region, branch of activity, size of the firm, period, and interactions between periods and gender. Number of observations: Argentina = 27,395, Brazil = 250,412, Costa Rica = 24,025, Mexico = 353,442, Paraguay = 15,070, Peru = 5939
  2. Source: Own elaboration based on household surveys
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