The Palestinian Economy. Theoretical and Practical Challenges
The Palestinian Economy. Theoretical and Practical Challenges
The Palestinian Economy. Theoretical and Practical Challenges
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Proceedings “<strong>The</strong> <strong>Palestinian</strong> <strong>Economy</strong>: <strong>The</strong>oretical <strong>and</strong> <strong>Practical</strong> <strong>Challenges</strong>” 413<br />
Marital status<br />
Never married .632 .039 1.882 263.351 .000<br />
Ever married .164 .038 1.178 18.479 .000<br />
Other 0(b) . . . .<br />
Industry group<br />
Agriculture -1.835 .014 .160 17964.227 .000<br />
Manufacturing -2.320 .015 .098 25561.654 .000<br />
Construction -1.174 .011 .309 11339.631 .000<br />
Commerce-hotels<br />
<strong>and</strong> restaurant<br />
-3.037 .016 .048 35979.659 .000<br />
Transport,<br />
storage <strong>and</strong><br />
-2.773 .027 .062 10885.697 .000<br />
communication<br />
services 0(b) . . . .<br />
a. <strong>The</strong> reference category is: Full Employment.<br />
b. This parameter is set to zero because it is redundant.<br />
5.3. Gaza Strip Results:<br />
Table 11: Pseudo R-Square<br />
Cox <strong>and</strong> Snell<br />
Nagelkerke<br />
McFadden<br />
0.209<br />
0.270<br />
0.157<br />
<strong>The</strong> pseudo R-square measures indicate that the model confound goodness of fit <strong>and</strong><br />
explanatory power of the model.<br />
Table 12: Model Fitting Information<br />
Model -2 Log Likelihood Chi-Square df Sig.<br />
Intercept Only 171577<br />
Final 111949.4 59627.68 50 0<br />
<strong>The</strong> chi- square value of 59627.681 with 50 df is highly significant which implies that the<br />
null hypothesis that all effects of the independent variable are zero can be rejected.
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