Evaluation of the Australian Wage Subsidy Special Youth ...

Evaluation of the Australian Wage Subsidy Special Youth ... Evaluation of the Australian Wage Subsidy Special Youth ...

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106 (-4.19) (-4.20) Longest job by 1984 none 0.042 0.042 (0.25) (0.25) < 1 year 0.190 0.190 (1.40) (1.42) 2 years 0.252 0.252 (1.56) (1.57) 3 years + 0.657** 0.657** (4.00) (4.01) Enter other govt prog -0.624** -0.623** (-4.74) (-4.90) Family background Other city before aged 14 -0.218 -0.217 (-1.61) (-1.65) Country town before aged 14 -0.001 -0.000 (-0.01) -0.00 Rural area before aged 14 -0.128 -0.127 (-0.65) (-0.66) Overseas before aged 14 0.494 0.494 (1.36) (1.37) Number of siblings -0.028 -0.028 (-1.49) (-1.51) English good 0.403 0.403 (1.91) (1.91) English poor 1.050** 1.050** (2.75) (2.75) Sexist -0.440* -0.440* (-2.35) (-2.35) Sexist*female 0.463 0.463 (1.25) (1.25) Fathers occupation when resp. 14 Father not present when resp 14 -0.180 -0.178 (-0.79) (-0.79) Labourer 0.134 0.135 (0.55) (0.56) Plant operative 0.058 0.059 (0.25) (0.26) Sales -0.049 -0.048 (-0.18) (-0.18) Tradesperson -0.214 -0.213 (-0.95) (-0.95) Manager/professional/para-professional 0.114 0.114 (0.52) (0.53) Not employed 0.146 0.147 (0.55) (0.56) Father holds post-school qualification 0.141 0.142 when resp 14 (1.26) (1.28) Mothers occupation when resp. 14 Mother not present when resp 14 -0.335 -0.335 (-1.33) (-1.34) Labourer -0.151 -0.150 (-0.64) (-0.64) Plant operative -0.576* -0.576* (-2.30) (-2.31) Sales -0.392 -0.391

107 (-1.80) (-1.80) Tradesperson -0.229 -0.229 (-0.70) (-0.70) Manager/professional/para-professional 0.217 .0217 (0.97) (0.97) Not employed -0.087 -0.087 (-0.49) (-0.49) Mother post-school qualification when -0.067 -0.067 resp 14 (-0.52) (-0.52) Religion brought up in Catholic 0.327* 0.327* (2.52) (2.56) Presbyterian 0.413 0.412 (1.88) (1.92) Methodist 0.133 0.133 (0.77) (0.77) Other Christian -0.102 -0.102 (-0.50) (-0.50) Other religion -0.045 -0.045 (-0.28) (-0.28) No religion 0.280 0.279 (1.58) (1.62) rho -0.622 -0.626 Observations 1283 1283 Log likelihood -875.96 -875.96 Wald chi 2 (degrees of freedom ) (118) 396.79 Akaike Information Criterion 67 1.55 Coefficient is reported with t statistic in brackets; * significant at 5%; ** significant at 1% NOTE 1: results Column 1 are from Table 4 and Table 5 pages 18-21 Richardson (1998). Base categories: European ethnic origin, state interviewed in 1984 NSW/ACT, government school, highest qualification year 10 at school, longest job by 1984 is 1 year, lived mostly in state capital city until respondent aged 14, English is first language, father clerical worker when respondent aged 14, mother clerical worker when respondent aged 14, and religion brought up in is Anglican. 67 AIC=(-2log likelihood + 2 P)/ N where N= number observations and P=number of parameters estimated.

106<br />

(-4.19) (-4.20)<br />

Longest job by 1984 none 0.042 0.042<br />

(0.25) (0.25)<br />

< 1 year 0.190 0.190<br />

(1.40) (1.42)<br />

2 years 0.252 0.252<br />

(1.56) (1.57)<br />

3 years + 0.657** 0.657**<br />

(4.00) (4.01)<br />

Enter o<strong>the</strong>r govt prog -0.624** -0.623**<br />

(-4.74) (-4.90)<br />

Family background<br />

O<strong>the</strong>r city before aged 14 -0.218 -0.217<br />

(-1.61) (-1.65)<br />

Country town before aged 14 -0.001 -0.000<br />

(-0.01) -0.00<br />

Rural area before aged 14 -0.128 -0.127<br />

(-0.65) (-0.66)<br />

Overseas before aged 14 0.494 0.494<br />

(1.36) (1.37)<br />

Number <strong>of</strong> siblings -0.028 -0.028<br />

(-1.49) (-1.51)<br />

English good 0.403 0.403<br />

(1.91) (1.91)<br />

English poor 1.050** 1.050**<br />

(2.75) (2.75)<br />

Sexist -0.440* -0.440*<br />

(-2.35) (-2.35)<br />

Sexist*female 0.463 0.463<br />

(1.25) (1.25)<br />

Fa<strong>the</strong>rs occupation when resp. 14<br />

Fa<strong>the</strong>r not present when resp 14 -0.180 -0.178<br />

(-0.79) (-0.79)<br />

Labourer 0.134 0.135<br />

(0.55) (0.56)<br />

Plant operative 0.058 0.059<br />

(0.25) (0.26)<br />

Sales -0.049 -0.048<br />

(-0.18) (-0.18)<br />

Tradesperson -0.214 -0.213<br />

(-0.95) (-0.95)<br />

Manager/pr<strong>of</strong>essional/para-pr<strong>of</strong>essional 0.114 0.114<br />

(0.52) (0.53)<br />

Not employed 0.146 0.147<br />

(0.55) (0.56)<br />

Fa<strong>the</strong>r holds post-school qualification 0.141 0.142<br />

when resp 14<br />

(1.26) (1.28)<br />

Mo<strong>the</strong>rs occupation when resp. 14<br />

Mo<strong>the</strong>r not present when resp 14 -0.335 -0.335<br />

(-1.33) (-1.34)<br />

Labourer -0.151 -0.150<br />

(-0.64) (-0.64)<br />

Plant operative -0.576* -0.576*<br />

(-2.30) (-2.31)<br />

Sales -0.392 -0.391

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