Table 5 Results of Lewbel 2SLS (Endogeneity): output-side green finance indicators.

From: Green finance and environmental decentralization drive OECD low carbon transitions

Variables

Dependent variable: ecological footprint (ECFP)

With internal IVE

With internal and external IVE

With internal IVE

With internal and external IVE

With internal IVE

With internal and external IVE

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

PAT_ENV_TECH

− 0.7451*** (0.1678)

− 0.8530*** (0.1812)

    

PAT_EVN_MGT

  

− 0.8020*** (0.1781)

− 0.8433*** (0.1836)

  

PAT_SUS_OCE

    

− 0.8354*** (0.1676)

− 0.8271*** (0.1667)

ENDZ

− 0.3343** (0.0366)

− 0.3673** (0.1505)

− 0.3440** (0.1481)

− 0.3206** (0.1534)

− 0.6906*** (0.2494)

− 0.6916*** (0.2487)

ABEC

2.0790*** (0.1450)

2.0027*** (0.1612)

2.0698*** (0.1518)

2.0422*** (0.1575)

2.1373*** (0.1308)

2.1420*** (0.1302)

ENTN

− 1.9231*** (0.5771)

− 2.0400*** (0.5886)

− 1.9540*** (0.5882)

− 1.9972*** (0.5932)

− 1.9143*** (0.5580)

− 1.9064*** (0.5573)

FIDV

− 2.2111*** (0.8445)

− 2.4847*** (0.9624)

− 0.1069 (0.8517)

0.1053 (0.8952)

− 0.5317 (0.7167)

− 0.5683 (0.7110)

URBN

3.3380*** (0.7552)

3.5203*** (0.7839)

3.2775*** (0.7422)

3.3392*** (0.7522)

3.7021*** (0.7642)

3.6860*** (0.7619)

Constant

− 24.1194*** (2.4723)

− 23.8695*** (2.4809)

− 24.0862*** (2.4502)

− 23.9956*** (2.4514)

− 27.7645*** (2.8828)

− 27.7454*** (2.8805)

N

1232

1232

1232

1232

1232

1232

adj_R2

0.2739

0.2555

0.2684

0.2615

0.2572

0.2583

Hansen

0.287

0.218

0.206

0.183

0.243

0.179

Kleibergen-Paap rk LM P-value

0.0139

0.0445

0.0106

0.0306

0.0651

0.0205

Kleibergen-Paap rk Wald F

17.75

15.35

15.53

13.02

16.60

13.95

  1. Robust standard errors are in parentheses (.).
  2. ***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05, *p < 0.1.