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Table 7 Regressions for the probability of being in permanent employment some months later; individuals holding a fixed-term contract in a specific period

From: Getting stable: an evaluation of the incentives for permanent contracts in Italy

 

Dependent variable

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

Control group: Men ≥ 30 Treatment group: all eligibles

Dummy for contract conversion in the initial period

Dummy for permanent employment on the 15th of the following:

February

April

June

 

Individuals with a fixed-term contract in period III (in 2011 or 2012)

Eligible

−0.0037***

−0.0367***

−0.0420***

−0.0498***

 

(0.0009)

(0.0029)

(0.0034)

(0.0037)

Year 2012

−0.0003

0.0036

0.0017

−0.0042

 

(0.0010)

(0.0030)

(0.0033)

(0.0034)

Eligible × Year 2012

0.0152***

0.0110***

0.0078**

0.0089**

 

(0.0013)

(0.0035)

(0.0038)

(0.0040)

Constant

0.0187***

0.1701***

0.2103***

0.2425***

 

(0.0007)

(0.0025)

(0.0029)

(0.0032)

Observations

284,012

284,012

284,012

284,012

Test for equality of interaction term with column (1)

0.2075

0.0428

0.1027

 

Falsification using period [17/11 - 2/12] (in 2011 or 2012)

Eligible

−0.0040***

−0.0342***

−0.0402***

−0.0492***

 

(0.0008)

(0.0029)

(0.0034)

(0.0038)

Year 2012

−0.0001

0.0092***

0.0083**

0.0023

 

(0.0009)

(0.0033)

(0.0036)

(0.0037)

Eligible × Year 2012

0.0003

−0.0056

−0.0091**

−0.0078*

 

(0.0011)

(0.0037)

(0.0041)

(0.0044)

Constant

0.0157***

0.1609***

0.2074***

0.2460***

 

(0.0006)

(0.0025)

(0.0028)

(0.0033)

Observations

244,950

244,950

244,950

244,950

Test for equality of interaction term with column (1)

0.1028

0.0199

0.0592

 

Triple difference

Eligible

−0.0040***

−0.0342***

−0.0402***

−0.0492***

 

(0.0008)

(0.0029)

(0.0034)

(0.0038)

Year 2012

−0.0001

0.0092***

0.0083**

0.0023

 

(0.0009)

(0.0033)

(0.0036)

(0.0037)

Eligible × Year 2012

0.0003

−0.0056

−0.0091**

−0.0078*

 

(0.0011)

(0.0037)

(0.0041)

(0.0044)

Period III

0.0030***

0.0092***

0.0029**

−0.0035**

 

(0.0009)

(0.0012)

(0.0013)

(0.0014)

Period III × Eligible

0.0003

−0.0025*

−0.0018

−0.0006

 

(0.0011)

(0.0014)

(0.0015)

(0.0016)

Period III × Year 2012

−0.0002

−0.0056***

−0.0067***

−0.0065***

 

(0.0013)

(0.0014)

(0.0014)

(0.0015)

Period III × Eligible × Year 2012

0.0149***

0.0166***

0.0169***

0.0166***

 

(0.0017)

(0.0017)

(0.0018)

(0.0018)

Constant

0.0157***

0.1609***

0.2074***

0.2460***

 

(0.0006)

(0.0025)

(0.0028)

(0.0033)

Observations

528,962

528,962

528,962

528,962

Test for equality of triple interaction term with col (1)

0.3105

0.2787

0.3631

  1. Note: *p < .10 **p < .05 ***p < .01. Standard errors clustered for employer in brackets.