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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Oct 26.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Environ Waste Manag. 2009 Jun 28;4(1-2):85–111. doi: 10.1504/IJEWM.2009.026886

Table 9.

Ambient particles and sources of air pollution – OLS and Spatial Autoregressive Models

Log(PM2.5)
Log(PM10)
OLS SAM OLS SAM
(Trucks/minute)^0.5 0.258 (3.66)** 0.261 (3.71)** 0.477 (3.82)** 0.46 (3.76)**
SQRT(Distance to Industrial Cluster (m)) –0.002 (1.53) –0.002 (1.62) –0.003 (1.46) –0.004 (1.77)
SQRT(Distance to the major road) 0.002 (1.52) 0.002 (1.46) 0.003 (1.51) 0.003 (1.37)
SQRT(Buses/minute) –0.067 (1.46) –0.068 (1.48 –0.215 (2.63)** –0.203 (2.55)*
Outside Delhi Border = 1 0.079 (1.14) 0.086 (1.25) 0.09 (0.73) 0.102 (0.85)
Spatial autocorrelation 0.24 (1.31) 0.385 (2.46)*
Constant 3.52 (40.25)** 3.523 (40.41)** 5.14 (33.13)** 5.172 (34.01)**
Observations 111 111 111 111
R-squared 0.3 0.31 0.28 0.32

Absolute value of t statistics in parentheses.

*

Significant at 5%.

**

Significant at 1%.