Table IV.

Impact estimates: cannabis, cocaine and cannabis–cocaine consumption on unemployment in 2007 and 2013. Propensity score with nearest neighbour

20072013
Drug useConsumerCounterfactualImpacttConsumerCounterfactualImpactt
cannabis
UnemploymentE[Y(1)|D = 1] (%)E[Y(0)|D = 1] (%)(ATT) (pp) E[Y(1)|D = 1] (%)E[Y(0)|D = 1] (%)(ATT) (pp) 
Used in the past year13.0810.262.823.01*34.2927.077.235.36*
cocaine
UnemploymentE[Y(1)|D = 1] (%)E[Y(0)|D = 1] (%)(ATT) (pp) E[Y(1)|D = 1] (%)E[Y(0)|D = 1] (%)(ATT) (pp) 
Used in the past year15.3911.653.732.00**37.3332.005.331.82
cannabis and cocaine
UnemploymentE[Y(1)|D = 1] (%)E[Y(0)|D = 1] (%)(ATT) (pp) E[Y(1)|D = 1] (%)E[Y(0)|D = 1] (%)(ATT) (pp) 
Used in the past year16.0911.394.702.27**39.5533.665.891.75

Notes:

Control variables: sex, age, education, marital status, people living in the same home, nationality and region of residence.

*p < 0.01;

**p < 0.05

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