Table 7 Cultural effects on COVID-19 death rate.

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

Dependent variable: DEATH_GROWTH

Variables

Model (1)

Model (2)

Model (3)

COLLECTIVISTIC

−28.309***

  
 

(−8.433)

  

CONFUCIAN

 

−11.596***

 
  

(−23.172)

 

LN(TIGHTNESS)

  

−3.806***

   

(−5.505)

SARS

−4.494***

−1.764***

−5.000***

 

(−11.128)

(−4.789)

(−8.894)

LN(POPULATION)

1.250***

1.366***

1.358***

 

(11.347)

(16.870)

(5.594)

AGE65

−0.667***

−0.286***

−0.615***

 

(−14.787)

(−7.894)

(−8.303)

LN(GDP)

−1.493***

−0.413***

−1.844***

 

(−7.798)

(−3.053)

(−3.212)

SMOKE

0.010

0.161***

−0.172***

 

(0.531)

(11.160)

(−3.383)

LN(LENIENT_ENFORCEMENT)

3.595***

0.314

9.828***

 

(10.335)

(1.389)

(16.308)

PROTESTANT

−0.097***

−0.016***

−0.103***

 

(−11.288)

(−2.627)

(−7.369)

CATHOLIC

−0.045***

0.004

−0.026**

 

(−7.100)

(0.802)

(−2.484)

MUSLIM

0.023***

−0.028***

0.075***

 

(3.989)

(−6.445)

(6.317)

Continent FE

Control

Control

Control

Month FE

Control

Control

Control

Observations

22,632

35,069

8708

R-squared

0.567

0.507

0.697

  1. The t-values are reported in parentheses. The symbols of *** and ** respectively indicate the 1% and 5% significance levels.