Table 1.

H2 regressions predicting CEO pay justification

VariablesLinear – first stage (1)Linear – second stage (2)Linear – second stage (3)
Sex−0.15 (0.30)−0.08 (0.31)−0.17 (0.30)
Race0.73 (0.49)0.73 (0.49)0.75 (0.49)
Immigrant−0.28 (0.91)−0.42 (0.90)−0.24 (0.90)
Marital status−0.04 (0.27)−0.03 (0.27)−0.04 (0.27)
Employment−0.49 (0.32)−0.46 (0.32)−0.50 (0.32)
Investment0.16 (0.32)0.09 (0.32)0.12 (0.32)
Education−0.14 (0.13)−0.17 (0.13)−0.11 (0.13)
Breadwinner0.10 (0.07)0.10 (0.07)0.08 (0.07)
Income0.05 (0.10)0.05 (0.10)0.06 (0.10)
Age0 (0.36)0 (0.01)0 (0.01)
CEO or business owner0.36 (0.30)0.33 (0.30)0.34 (0.30)
Constant2.99 (1.64)2.97 (1.63)2.31 (0.173)
CEO pay knowledge 0.18 (0.13) 
Worker pay knowledge  0.19 (0.16)
R20.380.410.37
n238238238

Notes:

p-value * < 0.05. Race, employment and CEO or business owner are binary variables such that 1 signifies White, employed or CEO or business owner, respectively

Sources: Table by authors; Steele & Holtzen

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