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. 2023 Jun 17;52(3):762–788. doi: 10.1007/s11747-023-00952-4

Table 4.

Two stage least square regressions for sales personnel (including combined instrumental variables)

Sales Managersa Salespeopleb
SM and SP Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
Variable Baseline Combined IV Baseline Combined IV
Firm Experience

0.018***

(0.001)

0.007***

(0.001)

Firm. Experience2

-0.003***

(2.6E-4)

-0.001***

(2.7E-4)

Industry Experience

0.010***

(0.001)

0.004***

(0.001)

Industry Experience2

-0.002***

(2.2E-4)

-0.001**

(2.5E-4)

Sales Occupation Exp

0.042***

(0.001)

0.019***

(0.001)

Sales Occupation Exp.2

-0.003***

(3.8E-4)

-0.003***

(3.1E-4)

Total Work Experience

0.032***

(0.001)

0.020***

(0.001)

0.025***

(4.7E-4)

0.022***

(4.6E-4)

Non-Sales Managerial Exp

0.020***

(0.001)

0.024***

(0.001)

Hours Worked

0.001***

(6.7E-6)

0.001***

(7.1E-6)

0.001***

(5.0E-6)

0.001***

(5.1E-5)

Gender

0.079***

(0.006)

0.072***

(0.005)

0.094***

(0.003)

0.096***

(0.003)

State-Owned Company

-0.416***

(0.052)

-0.493***

(0.049)

-0.115

(0.069)

-0.102

(0.069)

Business Unit Size

1.0E-4***

(6.3E-6)

1.0E-4***

(5.7E-6)

1.0E-4***

(2.4E-6)

1.0E-4***

(2.4E-6)

Occupational Concentration

0.032***

(0.002)

0.034***

(0.002)

0.016***

(0.001)

0.017***

(0.001)

Education Dummies Yes Yes Yes Yes
Year and Industry Dummies Yes Yes Yes Yes
Constant

8.986***

(0.085)

9.071***

(0.071)

8.416***

(0.029)

8.354***

(0.018)

Number of Observations 21,994 21,994 79,380 79,380
Number of Employees 5,299 5,299 19,606 19,606
Kleibergen-Paap Wald rk F 748 1,338
R2 0.630 0.670 0.580 0.586

* p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001

a The dependent variable is the log of sales managers’ net total compensation

b The dependent variable is the log of salespeople’s net total compensation; Heteroskedasticity and autocorrelation robust (HAC) estimation standard errors adjusted for clustering at firm level are reported in parentheses