Income Differences between Flexibly and Nonflexibly Employed Persons and Their Deconstruction: An Analysis Based on Data from the 2018 China Mobility Monitor
Table 11
Difference in earnings between flexible and nonflexible workers by sector.
Industry
OLS (%)
PSM (%)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing
−11.4
−13.9
Mining
6.4
6.6
Manufacturing
14.3
14.2
Production and management of electricity, coal, water, and heat production, and supply management
21.1
20.9
Construction
0.7
−0.4
Wholesale and retail trade
17.7
13.9
Transportation, storage, and postal services
15.9
14.2
Accommodation and catering
19.6
17.6
Information transmission, software, and information technology services
20.8
21.0
Finance
28.4
19.6
Real estate
14.2
14.1
Rental and business services
31.5
32.1
Scientific research and technical services
23.0
22.4
Residential services, repairs, and other services
16.7
15.6
Education
26.6
25.1
Health and social work
2.0
4.1
Culture, sports, and recreation
28.5
25.3
Public administration, social security, and social organizations