Research Article

State-Granted Practice Authority: Do Nurse Practitioners Vote with Their Feet?

Table 3

NP's move regression selected results.

OLS Probit
Coef.Std. Err.Coef.~Std. Err.

NPs have controlled substance prescriptive authority−0.030*0.014−0.032*0.017
Married−0.026*0.0100.024*0.009
Male0.060*0.0230.060*0.023
White0.0030.0130.0020.011
Age−0.015*0.005−0.011*0.003
Age squared0.000*0.0000.000*0.000
Child at home−0.028*0.010−0.024*0.008

*Significant at 5% level.
~Probit coefficient estimates are reported as marginal effects for comparison purposes.
Note: NPs between 26 and 64 are included. Year and state fixed effects are incorporated. Standard errors are robust.