Impact estimates: cannabis, cocaine and cannabis–cocaine consumption on unemployment in 2007 and 2013. Propensity score with nearest neighbour
| 2007 | 2013 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug use | Consumer | Counterfactual | Impact | t | Consumer | Counterfactual | Impact | t |
| cannabis | ||||||||
| Unemployment | E[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 year | 13.08 | 10.26 | 2.82 | 3.01* | 34.29 | 27.07 | 7.23 | 5.36* |
| cocaine | ||||||||
| Unemployment | E[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 year | 15.39 | 11.65 | 3.73 | 2.00** | 37.33 | 32.00 | 5.33 | 1.82 |
| cannabis and cocaine | ||||||||
| Unemployment | E[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 year | 16.09 | 11.39 | 4.70 | 2.27** | 39.55 | 33.66 | 5.89 | 1.75 |
| 2007 | 2013 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug use | Consumer | Counterfactual | Impact | Consumer | Counterfactual | Impact | ||
| Unemployment | E[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 year | 13.08 | 10.26 | 2.82 | 3.01 | 34.29 | 27.07 | 7.23 | 5.36 |
| Unemployment | E[Y(1)|D = 1] (%) | E[Y(0)|D = 1] (%) | (ATT) (pp) | E[Y(1)|D = 1] (%) | E[Y(0)|D = 1] (%) | (ATT) (pp) | ||
| 15.39 | 11.65 | 3.73 | 2.00 | 37.33 | 32.00 | 5.33 | 1.82 | |
| Unemployment | E[Y(1)|D = 1] (%) | E[Y(0)|D = 1] (%) | (ATT) (pp) | E[Y(1)|D = 1] (%) | E[Y(0)|D = 1] (%) | (ATT) (pp) | ||
| 16.09 | 11.39 | 4.70 | 2.27 | 39.55 | 33.66 | 5.89 | 1.75 | |
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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