Table 7 Robustness analysis of two-income groups G20 countries.
High-income group | Middle-income group | |||||
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OLS | FE | GMM | OLS | FE | GMM | |
EF | 1.4351** (0.6220) | 0.8992 (0.6421) | 2.5934*** (1.0037) | –3.9840*** (0.6690) | –4.2065* (2.1388) | –0.2887*** (0.0639) |
GHG | 0.8805 (0.5860) | 1.4825 (0.8733) | 2.1629* (1.1452) | 3.2629*** (0.4995) | 3.68633** (1.2697) | 3.9867* (2.0559) |
POT | 7.8630*** (0.7512) | 9.2419*** (1.7719) | 5.0041*** (0.4294) | –2.5422*** (0.82482) | –0.5932 (4.3835) | –1.7675*** (0.6610) |
GDP | –0.1065 (0.4121) | –0.6480 (0.8045) | 2.1265* (1.1650) | 1.3774*** (0.2957) | 1.0026 (1.4761) | 0.6188*** (0.1126) |
Constant | –147.2618*** (8.0054) | –168.0245*** (23.8473) | –39.3363*** (8.9313) | –43.4543*** (10.2640) | –78.6433* (38.9071) | –56.9048** (24.8328) |
F-Stat | 526.17*** | 25.41*** | 1000.83*** | 137.97*** | 24.79*** | 23.26*** |
No. of obs. | 220 | 220 | 220 | 198 | 198 | 198 |
AR(2) (p-value) | −1.59 (0.151) | −0.77 (0.440) | ||||
Hansen-J (p-value) | 5.88 (0.825) | 5.49 (0.705) |