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Table 7 Diagnostic tests

From: More alike than different: the Spanish and Irish labour markets before and after the crisis

Spain:

LD

WS

LF

 Misspecification tests

   

SC[χ2(1) ]

3.11 [0.078]

0.02 [0.902]

0.97 [0.325]

LIN[χ2(1) ]

0.28 [0.599]

5.37 [0.021]

0.51 [0.474]

NOR[χ2(2) ]

1.66 [0.436]

1.97 [0.373]

3.89 [0.143]

HET[χ2(1) ]

0.40 [0.530]

4.12 [0.042]

2.20 [0.138]

ARCH[χ2(1) ]

0.92 [0.338]

1.14 [0.285]

0.00 [0.992]

 Stability tests (5% signif.)

   

Cusum

✓

✓

✓

Cusum2

✓

✓

✓

Ireland:

LD

WS

LF

 Misspecification tests

   

SC[χ2(1) ]

0.57 [0.451]

0.16 [0.688]

1.20 [0.273]

LIN[χ2(1) ]

2.67 [0.102]

1.99 [0.158]

0.25 [0.617]

NOR[χ2(2) ]

0.74 [0.690]

4.34 [0.114]

0.23 [0.893]

HET[χ2(1) ]

0.00 [0.999]

0.30 [0.587]

0.01 [0.930]

ARCH[χ2(1) ]

0.57 [0.451]

1.03 [0.310]

0.11 [0.746]

 Stability tests (5% signif.)

   

Cusum

✓

✓

✓

Cusum2

✓

✓

✓

  1. Note: LD is labour demand, WS wage-setting, and LS labour supply; and 5% critical values are: χ2(1) = 3.84; χ2(2) = 5.99.