Table 5

Robustness check controlling for individual time trends

(1)(2)(3)
Log hourly wageJob changePromotion
Training0.006−0.014−0.000
(0.009)(0.015)(0.004)
New Technology−0.008−0.0160.004
(0.009)(0.016)(0.004)
Training × New Tech0.0080.0180.003
(0.014)(0.024)(0.007)
Year dummiesYesYesYes
Individual and job characteristicsYesYesYes
Individual fixed effectsYesYesYes
Individual time trendsYesYesYes
Observations30,47528,67328,673
R20.9460.7690.675

Note(s): Clustered standard errors in parentheses. *p < 0.10, **p < 0.05, ***p < 0.01

Job change is a dummy indicating a job change between the preceding and the current wave, either within the firm or to another firm (conditional on employment in both waves). Promotion indicates a job change within the same firm between the preceding and the current wave (conditional on employment in the same firm in both waves). Individual and job characteristics refer to the variables listed in Table 1 

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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