Table 7

IV estimates

Dependent variable: log annual earnings
(1)(2)(3)
Full samplewomenMen
Other (ref. category)
Career services0.082***0.146***0.033
(0.026)(0.036)(0.035)
Age0.016***0.017***0.015***
(0.003)(0.004)(0.005)
Both parents with primary education or lower (ref. category)
One parent upper sec. ed−0.008−0.0240.013
(0.017)(0.023)(0.024)
Both parents upper sec. ed0.0050.016−0.010
(0.015)(0.020)(0.022)
One parent higher ed0.029*0.0070.044**
(0.015)(0.020)(0.022)
Both parents higher ed0.112***0.123***0.097***
(0.016)(0.022)(0.022)
No work experience (ref. category)
1 year of work exp0.060***0.098***0.009
(0.015)(0.021)(0.023)
2 years of work exp0.061***0.087***0.023
(0.015)(0.021)(0.023)
3 years of work exp0.127***0.149***0.092***
(0.015)(0.021)(0.022)
4 years of work exp0.056***0.090***0.013
(0.017)(0.023)(0.025)
Grade access0.020***0.023***0.019***
(0.004)(0.006)(0.005)
Women−0.152***  
(0.012)  
Observations5,9193,1722,747
R-squared0.2640.1980.197
Field, University, Survey FEYesYesYes
IV first-stage results (dependent variable: career service usage)
Exposure rate0.103***0.106***0.100***
(0.003)(0.006)(0.004)
Kleibergen–Paap F stat940.785359.333602.349
Anderson–Rubin F-stat10.00016.8600.880
p-value0.0020.0000.349

Note(s): The table reports the IV estimates of the impact of career service use on graduates' annual earnings, expressed in 2008 € using the CPI provided by INE. We use the exposure rate as an instrument, as discussed in the text. Robust standard errors are reported in parentheses

***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05, *p < 0.1

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