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Estimate the following simple regression models (using the given data) Male Labor Participation = β0 +...

Estimate the following simple regression models (using the given data)

Male Labor Participation = β0 + β1*Average Hourly Earnings + ei

Female Labor Participation = β0 + β1*Average Hourly Earnings + ei

Interpret the estimated parameters of the above two regression models

Year CLFPRM CLFPRF UNRM UNRF AHE
1980 77.4 51.5 6.9 7.4 6.8
1981 77.0 52.1 7.4 7.9 7.4
1982 76.6 52.6 9.9 9.4 7.9
1983 76.4 52.9 9.9 9.2 8.2
1984 76.4 53.6 7.4 7.6 8.5
1985 76.3 54.5 7.0 7.4 8.7
1986 76.3 55.3 6.9 7.1 8.9
1987 76.2 56.0 6.2 6.2 9.1
1988 76.2 56.6 5.5 5.6 9.4
1989 76.4 57.4 5.2 5.4 9.8
1990 76.4 57.5 5.7 5.5 10.2
1991 75.8 57.4 7.2 6.4 10.5
1992 75.8 57.8 7.9 7.0 10.8
1993 75.4 57.9 7.2 6.6 11.0
1994 75.1 58.8 6.2 6.0 11.3
1995 75.0 58.9 5.6 5.6 11.6
1996 74.9 59.3 5.4 5.4 12.0
1997 75.0 59.8 4.9 5.0 12.5
1998 74.9 59.8 4.4 4.6 13.0
1999 74.7 60.0 4.1 4.3 13.5
2000 74.8 59.9 3.9 4.1 14.0
2001 74.4 59.8 4.8 4.7 14.5
2002 74.1 59.6 5.9 5.6 15.0
2003 73.5 59.5 6.3 5.7 15.4
2004 73.3 59.2 5.6 5.4 15.7
2005 73.3 59.3 5.1 5.1 16.1
2006 73.5 59.4 4.6 4.6 16.7

Homework Answers

Answer #1

1) Male Labor Participation = β0 + β1*Average Hourly Earnings + ei

Regression Analysis: CLFPRM versus AHE

Analysis of Variance

Source DF Adj SS Adj MS F-Value P-Value
Regression 1 34.097 34.0968 534.41 0.000
AHE 1 34.097 34.0968 534.41 0.000
Error 25 1.595 0.0638
Total 26 35.692

Model Summary

S R-sq R-sq(adj) R-sq(pred)
0.252593 95.53% 95.35% 94.80%

Coefficients

Term Coef SE Coef T-Value P-Value VIF
Constant 79.885 0.201 397.27 0.000
AHE -0.3948 0.0171 -23.12 0.000 1.00

Regression Equation

Male Labor Participation =

79.885 - 0.3948 AHE

β0 = 79.88, β1 = -0.3948

2)

Female Labor Participation = β0 + β1*Average Hourly Earnings + ei

Regression Analysis: CLFPRF versus AHE

Analysis of Variance

Model Summary

S R-sq R-sq(adj) R-sq(pred)
1.38856 75.19% 74.19% 70.01%

Coefficients

Term Coef SE Coef T-Value P-Value VIF
Constant 47.94 1.11 43.37 0.000
AHE 0.8170 0.0939 8.70 0.000 1.00

Regression Equation

Female Labor Participation = 47.94 + 0.8170 AHE

β0 = 47.94 , β1 = 0.817

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