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Table 5 Robustness checks—response to pollution by sub-sample (Dependent variable: working hours per week in 2000)

From: Medium- and long-term consequences of pollution on labor supply: evidence from Indonesia

Sample

Households with dependents (older than 3)

Households without dependents (or with dependents younger than 3)

Variables

Pollution index in 1997

−1.7592***

−1.7565***

−0.8946

−0.7714

 

(0.4245)

(0.4261)

(0.8079)

(0.8046)

GHS

–

−0.0662

–

−2.3680*

 

–

(0.9145)

–

(1.3749)

Sample size

4610

4610

1914

1914

  1. Robust standard errors are in parentheses. Controls included, but not reported: age, age squared, tenure, tenure squared, education, outside kitchen and water, urban location, household size, and working hours in 1993
  2. *Significant at 10% level; **significant at 5% level; ***significant at 1% level