Table 2 Descriptive statistics for indicators.

From: Resource nationalism: the intersection of politics and economics

Indicator

Meaning

Mean

Std.

Min.

Max.

RN

Resource Nationalism Incident

0.05

0.22

0

1

metal.price

Metal Price Indexes

0.65

0.22

0.37

1.13

ROL

Rule of Law in World Governance Indicators

−0.42

0.77

−2.32

2.04

GE

Government Efficiency in World Governance Indicators

−0.31

0.76

−2.23

2.08

Ideology_left

Ruling party as a left-wing party

0.27

0.44

0

1

Ideology_right

The ruling party is a right-wing party

0.12

0.33

0

1

Ideology_c

Change in ruling party

0.19

0.41

0

1

Polity

Democratization Index

2.14

6.68

−10

10

rgdp

Real GDP growth rate (%)

0.041

0.072

−0.41

1.48

NI

National income level

2.45

0.97

1

4

RRT

Natural resource rents as percent of GDP

0.11

0.12

0

0.59

MEOX

Oil, ore, and metal exports as percent of merchandise exports

0.46

0.31

0

0.99

execnat

Whether the ruling party is nationalist in character

0.15

0.36

0

1