Journal of Economic Structures

The Official Journal of the Pan-Pacific Association of Input-Output Studies (PAPAIOS)

Table 14 PSTR estimation results of the effect of technology on industrial employment

From: Threshold effects of technology import on industrial employment: a panel smooth transition regression approach

Developing countries
Variables	Regime 1: LnIMPORT_T_it-1 ≤ 1.236		Regime 2: LnIMPORT_T_it-1 > 1.236
Variables	Coefficient	t-statistic	Coefficient	t-statistic
LnIMPORT_T_it	0.050	2.375^**	−0.004	−2.026^**
LnCPI_it	0.114	2.603^***	0.085	2.447^**
LnFDI_it	0.118	2.601^***	−0.102	−2.110^**
LnIAV_it	0.143	0.687	−0.112	−0.530
Observations	64		96

Developed countries
Variables	Regime 1: LnIMPORT_T_it-1 ≤ 2.615		Regime 2: LnIMPORT_T_it-1 > 2.615
Variables	Coefficient	t-statistic	Coefficient	t-statistic
LnIMPORT_T_it	−0.014	−2.018^**	0.876	6.356^***
LnCPI_it	−0.688	−7.652^***	0.066	0.543
LnFDI_it	−0.004	−1.810^*	−0.051	–3.648^***
LnIAV_it	0.562	5.821^***	−0.770	−3.570^***
Observations	90		50

^*, ^**, and ^*** significant at 10%, 5%, and 1%, respectively

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