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. clear

. *Estimating the Australian Immigration Trade relationship;

. insheet using k:\book2.txt

(54 vars, 11640 obs)

. drop if ccode ==.

(10630 observations deleted)

.

. **Dropping Switzerland

. drop if ccode==557560

(10 observations deleted)

.

.

. ** Estimation Results

. **Regression of Exports without Distinction between "white" and "non-white Aus

> tralia"

. tsset ccode year

panel variable: ccode, 117100 to 725980

time variable: year, 1991 to 2000

.

. **I. Aggregate Exports

. xtgls lrexp limmig lgdp lgdpau lgdpdfrationew lpopau lpop lxrate1 lr

> emote ldist lopen english white lwhitemg, igls panels(hetero)corr(psar1)nolog

Cross-sectional time-series FGLS regression

Coefficients: generalized least squares

Panels: heteroskedastic

Correlation: panel-specific AR(1)

Estimated covariances = 100 Number of obs = 1000

Estimated autocorrelations = 100 Number of groups = 100

Estimated coefficients = 14 Time periods = 10

Wald chi2(13) = 6907.55

Log likelihood = -1019.699 Prob > chi2 = 0.0000

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lrexp | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval]

------+------

limmig | .5416162 .0382251 14.17 0.000 .4666964 .6165361

lgdp | 1.052361 .037937 27.74 0.000 .9780056 1.126716

lgdpau | -3.375358 .8836546 -3.82 0.000 -5.107289 -1.643427

lgdpdfrati~w | -1.859307 .3398481 -5.47 0.000 -2.525397 -1.193217

lpopau | 4.439088 3.080449 1.44 0.150 -1.59848 10.47666

lpop | -.0084903 .042371 -0.20 0.841 -.0915358 .0745553

lxrate1 | .0034681 .014775 0.23 0.814 -.0254904 .0324267

lremote | .1123299 .0849521 1.32 0.186 -.0541731 .2788329

ldist | -1.389549 .1444669 -9.62 0.000 -1.672699 -1.106399

lopen | .8861608 .0790774 11.21 0.000 .7311718 1.04115

english | .1907301 .0951327 2.00 0.045 .0042734 .3771868

white | 3.923181 .7529441 5.21 0.000 2.447438 5.398925

lwhitemg | -.4536522 .0666349 -6.81 0.000 -.5842542 -.3230502

_cons | 9.980561 28.55185 0.35 0.727 -45.98004 65.94116

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. vce

| limmig lgdp lgdpau lgdpdf~w lpopau lpop lxrate1

------+------

limmig | .001461

lgdp | -.000833 .001439

lgdpau | -.003081 .002646 .780846

lgdpdfrati~w | .000761 -.001102 -.026858 .115497

lpopau | .011944 -.011206 -2.67919 .144605 9.48916

lpop | .000035 -.0007 .000902 -.000241 -.007212 .001795

lxrate1 | -6.1e-06 .000195 .000031 -.000044 -.000471 -.000066 .000218

lremote | -.000411 .001304 .004593 -.002518 -.026099 .000298 .00009

ldist | .003485 -.001924 -.004775 .003546 .008732 .002015 .000463

lopen | -.000588 .000383 .010223 -.001399 -.05648 .001028 -.000057

english | -.000739 .001533 -.002401 .000661 .016178 -.001051 .000476

white | .008476 -.003343 -.012749 .001526 .050746 .005327 .001204

lwhitemg | -.000914 .000343 .001286 -.00038 -.004857 -.00049 -.0001

_cons | -.140845 .107046 23.9527 -1.80616 -86.9355 .062941 -.002563

| lremote ldist lopen english white lwhitemg _cons

------+------

lremote | .007217

ldist | .002713 .020871

lopen | .00256 .001086 .006253

english | .000127 .00152 -.002995 .00905

white | .002645 .026125 -.006884 .003946 .566925

lwhitemg | -.000061 -.002785 .000566 -.000126 -.049767 .00444

_cons | .194633 -.261124 .623831 -.243514 -.877666 .083187 815.208

. **II. Conservative Estimates

. *2.1. Aggregate reference priced Exports (conservative)

. xtgls lrrefp_cx limmig lgdp lgdpau lgdpdfrationew lpopau lpop lxrate1 l

> remote ldist lopen english white lwhitemg, igls panels(hetero)corr(psar1)nolog

Cross-sectional time-series FGLS regression

Coefficients: generalized least squares

Panels: heteroskedastic

Correlation: panel-specific AR(1)

Estimated covariances = 100 Number of obs = 1000

Estimated autocorrelations = 100 Number of groups = 100

Estimated coefficients = 14 Time periods = 10

Wald chi2(13) = 7075.55

Log likelihood = -1454.661 Prob > chi2 = 0.0000

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lrrefp_cx | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval]

------+------

limmig | .3469693 .0458493 7.57 0.000 .2571063 .4368322

lgdp | 1.078211 .0669066 16.12 0.000 .9470762 1.209345

lgdpau | -.3355085 .509932 -0.66 0.511 -1.334957 .6639399

lgdpdfrati~w | -.2301918 .3010319 -0.76 0.444 -.8202035 .35982

lpopau | 3.118285 1.837777 1.70 0.090 -.4836924 6.720262

lpop | .0395068 .093141 0.42 0.671 -.1430462 .2220599

lxrate1 | -.03355 .0299414 -1.12 0.262 -.092234 .025134

lremote | -.2229756 .1661216 -1.34 0.180 -.5485679 .1026168

ldist | -3.13367 .3860416 -8.12 0.000 -3.890297 -2.377042

lopen | -.0780088 .054633 -1.43 0.153 -.1850875 .0290699

english | .6005829 .1794521 3.35 0.001 .2488632 .9523026

white | 7.558384 1.29719 5.83 0.000 5.015939 10.10083

lwhitemg | -.8243408 .1333654 -6.18 0.000 -1.085732 -.5629493

_cons | -33.47397 18.50574 -1.81 0.070 -69.74455 2.796619

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. vce

| limmig lgdp lgdpau lgdpdf~w lpopau lpop lxrate1

------+------

limmig | .002102

lgdp | -.001595 .004476

lgdpau | .001187 -.001338 .260031

lgdpdfrati~w | -.001901 .003149 -.024983 .09062

lpopau | -.005455 .003742 -.902181 .111125 3.37743

lpop | -.000106 -.004685 .003443 -.00135 -.018629 .008675

lxrate1 | .000132 .000378 .000645 .002615 -.006543 -.000547 .000896

lremote | .000089 .000229 -.021801 .002696 .092474 -.003439 .000589

ldist | .009111 -.010721 .004356 .002087 -.031802 .005306 .002145

lopen | .000052 -.000227 .002461 .001177 -.01157 .001114 -.000359

english | -.001092 -.001426 .005929 .00433 -.044319 .003046 .001636

white | .01043 -.025483 .0225 -.005474 -.155097 .031734 .001646

lwhitemg | -.001522 .001995 -.004626 .000738 .023305 -.002039 -.000131

_cons | -.000131 .049747 8.29036 -1.37528 -32.7336 .171609 .059434

| lremote ldist lopen english white lwhitemg _cons

------+------

lremote | .027596

ldist | .003181 .149028

lopen | -.001971 .000906 .002985

english | -.00462 .000497 -.00069 .032203

white | -.010608 .055031 .002342 .04174 1.6827

lwhitemg | .004035 -.006943 -.000565 -.002063 -.16772 .017786

_cons | -1.19333 -.935845 .125413 .582922 1.55215 -.239344 342.462

. *2.2. Aggregate Differentiated Exports (conservative)

. xtgls lrdiff_cx limmig lgdp lgdpau lgdpdfrationew lpopau lpop lxrate1 l

> remote ldist lopen english white lwhitemg, igls panels(hetero)corr(psar1)nolog

Cross-sectional time-series FGLS regression

Coefficients: generalized least squares

Panels: heteroskedastic

Correlation: panel-specific AR(1)

Estimated covariances = 100 Number of obs = 1000

Estimated autocorrelations = 100 Number of groups = 100

Estimated coefficients = 14 Time periods = 10

Wald chi2(13) = 3546.74

Log likelihood = -1566.59 Prob > chi2 = 0.0000

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lrdiff_cx | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval]

------+------

limmig | .4625586 .0546666 8.46 0.000 .3554139 .5697032

lgdp | 1.098389 .0629753 17.44 0.000 .97496 1.221818

lgdpau | 1.502072 2.08638 0.72 0.472 -2.587158 5.591301

lgdpdfrati~w | -2.168253 .83946 -2.58 0.010 -3.813564 -.5229416

lpopau | -6.467437 7.188574 -0.90 0.368 -20.55678 7.621908

lpop | -.1783511 .0798128 -2.23 0.025 -.3347812 -.0219209

lxrate1 | -.058318 .0286543 -2.04 0.042 -.1144793 -.0021566

lremote | .0728788 .2061395 0.35 0.724 -.3311472 .4769049

ldist | -2.234628 .2364907 -9.45 0.000 -2.698142 -1.771115

lopen | .1082764 .0919676 1.18 0.239 -.0719768 .2885296

english | .6727449 .1819213 3.70 0.000 .3161858 1.029304

white | 1.538219 1.263487 1.22 0.223 -.9381708 4.014609

lwhitemg | -.171478 .1121494 -1.53 0.126 -.3912869 .0483309

_cons | 71.00492 66.22503 1.07 0.284 -58.79375 200.8036

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. vce

| limmig lgdp lgdpau lgdpdf~w lpopau lpop lxrate1

------+------

limmig | .002988

lgdp | -.002055 .003966

lgdpau | -.002674 .005646 4.35298

lgdpdfrati~w | -.003997 .001701 -.23338 .704693

lpopau | .008696 -.027647 -14.7716 1.07864 51.6756

lpop | .000188 -.003352 -.000863 .001445 .006207 .00637

lxrate1 | .00023 .000466 .000879 -.000841 -.00763 -.000844 .000821

lremote | .004378 -.002728 .003056 -.00978 -.031753 -.000198 .001136

ldist | .006734 -.005924 -.00679 .010424 .014529 .002637 .003053

lopen | -.000412 .000754 .01561 .003018 -.079721 .001237 -.000131

english | -.003196 .002607 -.00039 .010837 .010721 -.003363 .001246

white | .016287 -.017995 .03326 -.075458 -.121452 .012267 -.001041

lwhitemg | -.001529 .001187 -.002692 .006673 .009798 -.000384 .000128

_cons | -.148864 .36301 131.044 -12.5673 -470.45 -.127305 .063517

| lremote ldist lopen english white lwhitemg _cons

------+------

lremote | .042494

ldist | .02264 .055928

lopen | .004185 .000616 .008458

english | -.01484 .00177 -.003388 .033095

white | .043327 .009235 -.004354 -.010672 1.5964

lwhitemg | -.001729 .001 .000515 .000943 -.138106 .012577

_cons | -.089908 -.763929 .841926 -.069046 .84703 -.103157 4385.75

. *2.3. Aggregate Homogenous Exports (conservative)

. xtgls lrhomo_cx limmig lgdp lgdpau lgdpdfrationew lpopau lpop lxrate1 l

> remote ldist lopen english white lwhitemg, igls panels(hetero)corr(psar1)nolog

Cross-sectional time-series FGLS regression

Coefficients: generalized least squares

Panels: heteroskedastic

Correlation: panel-specific AR(1)

Estimated covariances = 100 Number of obs = 1000

Estimated autocorrelations = 100 Number of groups = 100

Estimated coefficients = 14 Time periods = 10

Wald chi2(13) = 1630.66

Log likelihood = -1618.032 Prob > chi2 = 0.0000

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lrhomo_cx | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval]

------+------

limmig | .4552119 .0529776 8.59 0.000 .3513776 .5590461

lgdp | .9558831 .0969686 9.86 0.000 .7658282 1.145938

lgdpau | -.0529671 1.113809 -0.05 0.962 -2.235992 2.130058

lgdpdfrati~w | -.3780299 .4674494 -0.81 0.419 -1.294214 .5381541

lpopau | -6.480466 3.812371 -1.70 0.089 -13.95258 .9916439

lpop | .1835432 .1074002 1.71 0.087 -.0269574 .3940438

lxrate1 | .0710749 .0376948 1.89 0.059 -.0028056 .1449553

lremote | -1.175858 .2355118 -4.99 0.000 -1.637453 -.7142639

ldist | -1.595566 .4917484 -3.24 0.001 -2.559375 -.631757

lopen | .0388564 .0957623 0.41 0.685 -.1488343 .2265471

english | 1.079113 .2970963 3.63 0.000 .4968144 1.661411

white | 12.81105 2.667503 4.80 0.000 7.582844 18.03927

lwhitemg | -1.500059 .279659 -5.36 0.000 -2.04818 -.951937

_cons | 112.3953 35.92747 3.13 0.002 41.97875 182.8118

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. vce

| limmig lgdp lgdpau lgdpdf~w lpopau lpop lxrate1

------+------

limmig | .002807

lgdp | -.003053 .009403

lgdpau | .005816 -.01106 1.24057

lgdpdfrati~w | -.003633 .007454 -.057304 .218509

lpopau | -.022661 .023977 -4.11877 .288812 14.5342

lpop | .000357 -.005815 .000491 -.002787 -.000899 .011535

lxrate1 | -.000137 .001238 .002658 .002704 -.01881 -.001429 .001421

lremote | .000228 .009217 -.03801 .012591 .1002 -.006866 .000893

ldist | .014492 -.01068 .021215 -.005731 -.145236 .013109 .002235

lopen | .000019 -.001121 -.019598 .007071 .047938 .002169 -.000262

english | -.002497 .003995 .016857 .004241 -.086575 .004856 .003081

white | .011292 -.029129 .110403 -.020243 -.443244 .033035 .000219

lwhitemg | -.001237 .001877 -.011524 .002139 .049394 -.00277 -.000051

_cons | .135164 -.200626 36.143 -3.68622 -133.187 -.10909 .200825

| lremote ldist lopen english white lwhitemg _cons

------+------

lremote | .055466

ldist | .027061 .241816

lopen | .001775 -.001369 .00917

english | -.013395 .016461 -.003726 .088266

white | -.039266 .038052 -.002097 .107405 7.11557

lwhitemg | .004418 -.006499 .000534 -.011822 -.736733 .078209

_cons | -1.51201 -.733365 -.291153 .766157 4.4922 -.484508 1290.78

. **III. Liberal Estimates

. *3.1. Aggregate reference priced Exports (liberal)

. xtgls lrrefp_lx limmig lgdp lgdpau lgdpdfrationew lpopau lpop lxrate1 l

> remote ldist lopen english white lwhitemg, igls panels(hetero)corr(psar1)nolog

Cross-sectional time-series FGLS regression

Coefficients: generalized least squares

Panels: heteroskedastic

Correlation: panel-specific AR(1)

Estimated covariances = 100 Number of obs = 1000

Estimated autocorrelations = 100 Number of groups = 100

Estimated coefficients = 14 Time periods = 10

Wald chi2(13) = 1647.37

Log likelihood = -1475.895 Prob > chi2 = 0.0000

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lrrefp_lx | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval]

------+------

limmig | .323483 .0467374 6.92 0.000 .2318794 .4150865

lgdp | 1.032936 .085671 12.06 0.000 .8650238 1.200848

lgdpau | -.1030474 .528515 -0.19 0.845 -1.138918 .9328229

lgdpdfrati~w | .0101025 .2831066 0.04 0.972 -.5447762 .5649811

lpopau | -3.368308 1.868511 -1.80 0.071 -7.030523 .2939071

lpop | .0764123 .101778 0.75 0.453 -.123069 .2758935

lxrate1 | .0064459 .0300888 0.21 0.830 -.052527 .0654187

lremote | -.2235545 .1623607 -1.38 0.169 -.5417757 .0946667

ldist | -2.394119 .4744394 -5.05 0.000 -3.324003 -1.464234

lopen | -.0029309 .0552312 -0.05 0.958 -.111182 .1053202

english | 1.027427 .2535849 4.05 0.000 .5304094 1.524444

white | 11.02545 2.434573 4.53 0.000 6.253775 15.79713

lwhitemg | -1.114837 .2342921 -4.76 0.000 -1.574041 -.6556328

_cons | 61.01992 18.72032 3.26 0.001 24.32876 97.71108

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. vce

| limmig lgdp lgdpau lgdpdf~w lpopau lpop lxrate1

------+------

limmig | .002184

lgdp | -.002514 .00734

lgdpau | .001528 -.003589 .279328

lgdpdfrati~w | -.001853 .004073 -.028608 .080149

lpopau | -.007837 .012531 -.958421 .129818 3.49134

lpop | .000807 -.006133 .004252 -.003276 -.023044 .010359

lxrate1 | .000117 .000167 .001576 .001926 -.00803 -.000408 .000905

lremote | .000524 .000808 -.0216 .003909 .082149 -.003438 .000097

ldist | .006616 -.009489 .000218 .00174 -.019206 .008611 .002726

lopen | .000028 -.000237 .001953 .001409 -.008928 .000987 -.000259

english | -.002222 .001629 .007908 .004896 -.02857 .000413 .002225

white | .005243 -.021522 .024882 -.014744 -.186059 .032247 .008507

lwhitemg | -.000664 .001116 -.003764 .001537 .023577 -.00198 -.000746

_cons | .056731 -.092292 8.78824 -1.57814 -33.3055 .194654 .060851

| lremote ldist lopen english white lwhitemg _cons

------+------

lremote | .026361

ldist | .011106 .225093

lopen | -.001279 -.00064 .00305

english | -.006614 .032692 -.000967 .064305

white | .017606 -.228821 -.006801 .005268 5.92714

lwhitemg | .000347 .024042 .000459 .001128 -.564699 .054893

_cons | -1.10442 -1.91703 .105539 -.052948 4.38721 -.514671 350.451

. *3.2. Aggregate Differentiated Exports (liberal)

. xtgls lrdiff_lx limmig lgdp lgdpau lgdpdfrationew lpopau lpop lxrate1 l

> remote ldist lopen english white lwhitemg, igls panels(hetero)corr(psar1)nolog

Cross-sectional time-series FGLS regression

Coefficients: generalized least squares

Panels: heteroskedastic

Correlation: panel-specific AR(1)

Estimated covariances = 100 Number of obs = 1000

Estimated autocorrelations = 100 Number of groups = 100

Estimated coefficients = 14 Time periods = 10

Wald chi2(13) = 3302.04

Log likelihood = -1583.755 Prob > chi2 = 0.0000

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lrdiff_lx | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval]

------+------

limmig | .4207895 .0576004 7.31 0.000 .3078948 .5336843

lgdp | 1.197294 .0695186 17.22 0.000 1.06104 1.333548

lgdpau | 1.155567 2.173811 0.53 0.595 -3.105023 5.416158

lgdpdfrati~w | -2.352785 .8444601 -2.79 0.005 -4.007896 -.6976737

lpopau | -5.582875 7.487387 -0.75 0.456 -20.25788 9.092135

lpop | -.2848722 .0815809 -3.49 0.000 -.4447678 -.1249766

lxrate1 | -.0208434 .0287768 -0.72 0.469 -.0772448 .035558

lremote | .1901615 .2004327 0.95 0.343 -.2026795 .5830025

ldist | -2.201643 .2351918 -9.36 0.000 -2.66261 -1.740676

lopen | .1314164 .1003561 1.31 0.190 -.065278 .3281109

english | .8167643 .1980474 4.12 0.000 .4285985 1.20493

white | 1.623249 1.220856 1.33 0.184 -.7695858 4.016084

lwhitemg | -.169453 .109406 -1.55 0.121 -.3838847 .0449788

_cons | 63.71834 68.95634 0.92 0.355 -71.4336 198.8703

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. vce

| limmig lgdp lgdpau lgdpdf~w lpopau lpop lxrate1

------+------

limmig | .003318

lgdp | -.002639 .004833

lgdpau | -.003445 .006576 4.72545

lgdpdfrati~w | -.004227 .002789 -.242749 .713113

lpopau | .012405 -.032677 -16.0295 1.09474 56.061