Table 2 The effect of collectivistic culture on the spread of COVID-19.

From: A small global village: the effects of collectivist, tight and Confucian cultures on the spread of COVID-19

Dependent variable: CASE_GROWTH

Variables

Model (1)

Model (2)

COLLECTIVISTIC

−9.394***

−25.094***

 

(−2.951)

(−5.662)

SARS

 

−2.309***

  

(−4.381)

LN(POPULATION)

 

1.171***

  

(8.169)

AGE65

 

−0.446***

  

(−7.571)

LN(GDP)

 

−1.980***

  

(−8.172)

SMOKE

 

0.069***

  

(2.859)

LN(LENIENT_ENFORCEMENT)

 

4.851***

  

(11.135)

PROTESTANT

 

−0.050***

  

(−4.544)

CATHOLIC

 

0.007

  

(0.856)

MUSLIM

 

0.063***

  

(8.470)

Continent FE

Control

Control

Month FE

Control

Control

Observations

29,928

25,016

R-squared

0.573

0.608

  1. The t-values are reported in parentheses. The symbol of *** indicates the 1% significance level.