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Published in final edited form as: Soc Forces. 2011 Jun 1;89(4):1119–1143. doi: 10.1093/sf/89.4.1119

Table 4.

Random-effect Linear and Logit Models of Educational Spending and Child Labor Participation on Migration and Remittances Status, and of School Enrollment on Parental Migration and Remittances Status, for Blacks, PSLSD 1993 (standard errors in parentheses).

Educational Spending
(log)
Child Labor Enrollment on Parental
Migration Status
Linear Logit Logit
Household migration and remittances status
  (ref. no migrants, NM)
  With migrants, no remittances (MNR) −.091
(.122)
−.073
(.345)
  With remittances (MR) .225***
(.066)
−.385*
(.189)
Parental migration and remittances status
  (ref. no migrants, both parents present)
  One or both parents migrated, no remittances −.870**
(.313)
  Both parents present, no remittances −.512
(.360)
  One parent migrated, with remittances .329
(.198)
  Both parents migrated, with remittances .150
(.238)
  Both parents present, with remittances .616***
(.186)
  No migrants, parent absent due to other reasons
−.734
(.430)
% of variance explained between clusters 18.0***
(.019)
44.0***
(.072)
58.1***
(.028)
Log-likelihood −8157.1 −1134.7 −2542.3
N 4,103 4,906 9,866

Notes: Coefficients of other covariates are omitted, which are similar to those presented in Table 2.

p<0.1

*

p<.05

**

p<.01

***

p<.001