Table A6.
OLS regression of employment variables on month dummies.
| Explanatory variables | Dependent variables |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployed (yes = 1, no = 0) | Temporary layoff (yes = 1, no = 0) | Having a wage job (yes = 1, no = 0) | Having job with contract (yes = 1, no = 0) | Having a formal job (yes = 1, no = 0) | Log of number of working hours in the last 7 days | Log of monthly wage (wage workers) | Having wage below minimum wages (yes = 1, no = 0) | |
| April * COVID year | 0.0113*** | 0.0830*** | −0.0227*** | −0.0089** | −0.0057 | −0.0662*** | −0.1228*** | 0.0571*** |
| (0.0022) | (0.0016) | (0.0048) | (0.0039) | (0.0039) | (0.0200) | (0.0093) | (0.0051) | |
| May * COVID year | 0.0155*** | 0.0082*** | −0.0260*** | −0.0196*** | −0.0164*** | 0.0189 | −0.1620*** | 0.0940*** |
| (0.0021) | (0.0007) | (0.0053) | (0.0046) | (0.0038) | (0.0227) | (0.0099) | (0.0090) | |
| June * COVID year | 0.0025 | 0.0005** | −0.0028 | −0.0011 | −0.0008 | 0.0207 | −0.0469*** | 0.0275*** |
| (0.0016) | (0.0002) | (0.0044) | (0.0044) | (0.0040) | (0.0211) | (0.0063) | (0.0028) | |
| Jul * COVID year | 0.0077*** | 0.0005*** | −0.0094* | −0.0108** | −0.0088** | 0.0263 | −0.0737*** | 0.0248*** |
| (0.0017) | (0.0002) | (0.0052) | (0.0045) | (0.0040) | (0.0203) | (0.0088) | (0.0017) | |
| August * COVID year | 0.0074*** | 0.0039*** | −0.0176*** | −0.0179*** | −0.0159*** | 0.0207 | −0.0693*** | 0.0277*** |
| (0.0020) | (0.0011) | (0.0047) | (0.0047) | (0.0045) | (0.0212) | (0.0090) | (0.0037) | |
| September * COVID year | 0.0100*** | 0.0040*** | −0.0114** | −0.0137** | −0.0125** | 0.0315 | −0.0729*** | 0.0314*** |
| (0.0024) | (0.0008) | (0.0045) | (0.0054) | (0.0053) | (0.0214) | (0.0069) | (0.0026) | |
| October * COVID year | 0.0109*** | 0.0008 | −0.0189*** | −0.0141*** | −0.0127*** | 0.0288 | −0.0341*** | 0.0609*** |
| (0.0022) | (0.0006) | (0.0046) | (0.0030) | (0.0028) | (0.0211) | (0.0068) | (0.0032) | |
| November * COVID year | 0.0081*** | 0.0001 | −0.0210*** | −0.0167*** | −0.0139*** | 0.0246 | −0.0250** | 0.0552*** |
| (0.0020) | (0.0003) | (0.0043) | (0.0035) | (0.0035) | (0.0212) | (0.0097) | (0.0029) | |
| December * COVID year | 0.0080*** | 0.0002 | −0.0038 | −0.0032 | −0.0036 | 0.0404* | −0.1796*** | 0.1807*** |
| (0.0019) | (0.0002) | (0.0041) | (0.0028) | (0.0032) | (0.0218) | (0.0234) | (0.0160) | |
| April | −0.0031** | −0.0006*** | 0.0174*** | 0.0022 | 0.0010 | 0.0691*** | −0.0336*** | −0.0076** |
| (0.0012) | (0.0002) | (0.0046) | (0.0027) | (0.0026) | (0.0208) | (0.0073) | (0.0032) | |
| May | −0.0034*** | −0.0006*** | 0.0154*** | 0.0052** | 0.0046** | 0.0063 | −0.0197*** | −0.0116*** |
| (0.0011) | (0.0002) | (0.0054) | (0.0025) | (0.0022) | (0.0239) | (0.0056) | (0.0036) | |
| June | −0.0053*** | −0.0006*** | 0.0085 | 0.0021 | 0.0006 | 0.0838*** | −0.0113* | −0.0215*** |
| (0.0014) | (0.0001) | (0.0052) | (0.0030) | (0.0027) | (0.0218) | (0.0059) | (0.0017) | |
| Jul | −0.0049*** | −0.0009*** | 0.0101** | 0.0005 | −0.0007 | 0.0812*** | −0.0094 | −0.0227*** |
| (0.0013) | (0.0001) | (0.0045) | (0.0019) | (0.0021) | (0.0214) | (0.0068) | (0.0018) | |
| August | −0.0042*** | −0.0006*** | 0.0161*** | 0.0047* | 0.0034 | 0.0626*** | −0.0051 | −0.0286*** |
| (0.0015) | (0.0001) | (0.0044) | (0.0023) | (0.0021) | (0.0220) | (0.0062) | (0.0024) | |
| September | −0.0061*** | −0.0006** | 0.0138** | 0.0061** | 0.0047* | 0.0501** | 0.0063 | −0.0275*** |
| (0.0016) | (0.0002) | (0.0051) | (0.0025) | (0.0024) | (0.0212) | (0.0063) | (0.0021) | |
| October | −0.0079*** | −0.0008*** | 0.0236*** | 0.0084*** | 0.0071*** | 0.0895*** | −0.0059 | −0.0279*** |
| (0.0014) | (0.0001) | (0.0045) | (0.0012) | (0.0011) | (0.0221) | (0.0062) | (0.0020) | |
| November | −0.0070*** | −0.0007*** | 0.0298*** | 0.0129*** | 0.0116*** | 0.0865*** | 0.0018 | −0.0325*** |
| (0.0018) | (0.0001) | (0.0050) | (0.0021) | (0.0023) | (0.0216) | (0.0066) | (0.0022) | |
| December | −0.0075*** | −0.0009*** | 0.0309*** | 0.0098*** | 0.0075*** | 0.0868*** | 0.0071 | −0.0359*** |
| (0.0013) | (0.0001) | (0.0052) | (0.0021) | (0.0019) | (0.0224) | (0.0076) | (0.0020) | |
| Quarter 1 | References | |||||||
| COVID year | −0.0004 | −0.0004** | 0.0793*** | 0.0293*** | 0.0347*** | −0.0267 | 0.2746*** | −0.0606*** |
| (0.0010) | (0.0002) | (0.0095) | (0.0071) | (0.0070) | (0.0199) | (0.0072) | (0.0050) | |
| Control variables | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Year fixed-effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Province fixed-effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Constant | 0.1439*** | 0.0007** | 0.5936*** | 0.3306*** | 0.2066*** | 3.2267*** | 7.2433*** | 0.4992*** |
| (0.0086) | (0.0003) | (0.0456) | (0.0523) | (0.0486) | (0.0370) | (0.0600) | (0.0306) | |
| Observations | 2,759,355 | 2,759,355 | 2,759,355 | 2,759,355 | 2,759,355 | 2,682,379 | 1,124,748 | 1,124,748 |
| R-squared | 0.031 | 0.026 | 0.248 | 0.334 | 0.328 | 0.212 | 0.347 | 0.090 |
| Note: Robust standard errors in parentheses (corrected for sampling weight and clustered at the district level and year-by-quarter level). *** p < 0.01, ** p < 0.05, * p < 0.1. Source: authors’ estimations from the LFSs. | ||||||||