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. 2024 Aug 15;10(16):e35913. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e35913

Table 3.

Bootstrapping LSDV results on the effects of investments in agric. Innovation on average dietary energy supply adequacy.

Average Dietary Energy Supply Adeq.
Full Sample
Central Africa
East Africa
Southern Africa
Western Africa
Baseline
Model
Agric. Res. Agric. R&D Agric. Res. Agric. R&D Agric. Res. Agric. R&D Agric. Res. Agric. R&D Agric. Res. Agric. R&D
Population Growth −0.052*** −0.046*** −0.039 −0.026 0.109*** 0.076 −0.088*** −0.075*** 0.027* 0.063***
(0.006) (0.006) (0.031) (0.031) (0.034) (0.073) (0.010) (0.0064) (0.014) (0.014)
Food CPI −0.026* −0.004 −0.012 0.415 −0.171 0.251*** 0.195*** −0.123 −0.077 0.030 0.044*
(0.014) (0.021) (0.018) (2.853) (0.741) (0.037) (0.045) (0.085) (0.071) (0.031) (0.023)
Food per capita 0.117*** 0.061** 0.063** −0.990 0.244 −0.322*** −0.165 0.001 −0.031 0.136*** 0.136***
(0.0281) (0.030) (0.027) (1.594) (0.664) (0.058) (0.197) (0.059) (0.052) (0.051) (0.038)
Agric. Researchers 0.033*** −0.418*** 0.031 0.064*** 0.029***
(0.004) (0.054) (0.022) (0.008) (0.011)
Agric. R&D Spending 0.021*** −0.124*** −0.021 0.064*** 0.040***
(0.003) (0.008) (0.005)
East Africa −0.168*** −0.146***
(0.016) (0.013)
South Africa −0.067*** −0.070***
(0.019) (0.016)
West Africa
0.075*** 0.072***

(0.010)
(0.013)








Time Dummies Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Observations 504 409 409 34 34 51 51 137 137 170 170
R-squared 0.373 0.547 0.537 0.936 0.972 0.921 0.905 0.596 0.634 0.350 0.450
Boostrap Replication 50 35 35 48 48 35 31 20 22 50 50

Standard errors in parentheses ***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05, *p < 0.1. Note: Baseline model is the original Warren's [30] model, Agric. Res. Stands for the Full-time equivalents of agricultural researchers, Agric. R&D stands for the total annual expenditures on agricultural research and development.