From: Institutions and FDI: evidence from developed and developing countries
Variables | Low Income Countries | Lower Middle income Countries | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
FEM | GMM | FEM | GMM | |
lnFDI(t-1) | 0.471a (0.000) | 0.596a (0.000) | ||
Trade | 0.005 (0.927) | 0.037b (0.020) | 0.074a (0.000) | 0.021a (0.000) |
lnMobile | 0.306 (0.285) | 0.384c (0.060) | 0.078 (0.449) | 0.096c (0.101) |
LnGDP per capita | 10.776 (0.191) | 15.527b (0.023) | 0.841b (0.047) | 8.603b (0.048) |
Inflation | −0.0002 (0.087) | − 0.003 (0.977) | − 0.017 (0.343) | −0.008 (0.567) |
Agriculture value added | 0.466b (0.011) | 0.043 (0.248) | 0.101b (0.031) | 0.009a (0.001) |
Institutional Index | 0.354b (0.816) | 2.027b (0.022) | 0.471b (0.339) | 2.580b (0.021) |
Constant | 45.263b (0.039) | 17.879b (0.044) | 6.254b (0.048) | 7.658b (0.018) |
AR(1) | 0.000 | 0.000 | ||
AR(2) | 0.120 | 0.117 | ||
Sargan | 0.234 | 0.721 |