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Table 1 Model estimation

From: Okun coefficients and participation coefficients by age and gender

  

Male

Female

Common

Period (months)

81.95

105.65

 

ρ

0.9887

0.9898

 

\(\sigma _{\kappa }^{2}\)

0.0253

0.0272

GDP (g t )

\(\sigma _{\varepsilon g}^{2}\)

  
 

\(\sigma _{\tau g}^{2}\)

0.1262

0.1398

 

ω g

1.0000

1.0000

 

Q(24) p val.*

1.0000

0.9970

Unemployment (u t )

\(\sigma _{\varepsilon u}^{2}\)

0.0067

0.0227

 

\(\sigma _{\tau u}^{2}\)

0.0145

0.0143

 

ω u

−0.7699

−0.5246

 

Q(24) p val.

0.1360

0.8570

Participation (p t )

\(\sigma _{\varepsilon p}^{2}\)

0.0170

0.0184

 

\(\sigma _{\tau p}^{2}\)

0.0096

0.0171

 

ω p

0.1764

0.3437

 

Q(24) p val.

0.7360

0.1240

Hours worked (h t )

\(\sigma _{\varepsilon h}^{2}\)

0.1510

0.1421

 

\(\sigma _{\tau h}^{2}\)

0.0501

0.0089

 

ω h

1.4277

1.9391

 

Q(24) p val.

0.1130

0.1580

Correl. Coeff.

r ε up

0.7400

0.7846

  1. * p value of the Q-statistic testing for no serial correlation in the one-step ahead prediction errors up to 24 lags