Table VII.
Source Regions and Current Regions as Determinants of Current Income
| (1) | (2) | (3) | ||
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| Dependent Var. | ln(GDP per capita 2000) | |||
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| Independent Variables |
Source Regions |
Current Regions |
Source Regions |
Current Regions |
| U.S. and Canada | 33.7*** (5.6) |
3.03*** (.16) |
−2,273*** (384) |
74.8*** (12.4) |
| Mexico and Central America |
.380 (.495) |
1.10*** (.24) |
1.90 (1.25) |
−.870 (.710) |
| The Caribbean | 3.67*** (.81) |
1.33*** (.30) |
.834*** (1.884) |
.268 (.221) |
| South America | .498** (.229) |
1.35*** (.20) |
1.11** (.51) |
−.415 (.419) |
| Europe | 2.35*** (.16) |
2.23*** (.18) |
2.66*** (.47) |
−.265 (.476) |
| North Africa / West and Central Asia |
1.29*** (.21) |
1.28*** (.21) |
.654 (1.349) |
.613 (1.248) |
| South Asia | .872*** (.265) |
.388** (.175) |
3.05*** (.39) |
−2.53*** (.39) |
| East Asia | 2.15*** (.54) |
1.81*** (.56) |
4.77*** (.57) |
−2.81*** (.87) |
| Southeast Asia | .805*** (.242) |
1.07*** (.32) |
1.59** (.63) |
−.913* (.500) |
| Australia and New Zealand |
8.09*** (2.10) |
2.72*** (.17) |
−1.59* (.87) |
.436 (.444) |
| Constant | 7.27*** (.11) |
7.34*** (.13) |
7.22*** (.12) |
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| No. obs. | 152 | 152 | 152 | |
| R-squared | .631 | .584 | .681 | |
Note: In regression 1, the independent variables are the shares of the population in each country originating in each region. In regression 2, the independent variables are dummies for a country being located in a particular region. In regression 3 the independent variables are both of the above. Robust standard errors in parentheses.
***
p<.01,
**
p<.05,
*
p<.1