[Step-by-Step] An expert witness in a case of alleged racial discrimination in a state university school of nursing introduced a regression of the determinants
Question:
An expert witness in a case of alleged racial discrimination in a state university school of nursing
introduced a regression of the determinants of
Salary
of each professor for each year during an
8-year period (
n = 423) with the following results, with dependent variable Year (year in which the salary was observed) and predictors YearHire (year when the individual was hired), Race (1 if individual is black, 0 otherwise), and
Rank (1 if individual is an assistant professor, 0 otherwise). Interpret these results.
Variable Coefficient t p
Intercept
− 3,816,521 − 29.4 .000
Year
1,948 29.8 .000
YearHire
− 826 − 5.5 .000
Race
− 2,093 − 4.3 .000
Rank
− 6,438 − 22.3 .000
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