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. 2015 May;133:67–76. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.03.030

Table 3.

The relationship between economic, political and social globalization and overweight in women aged 15–49 years, OLS regression results.

Baseline
Individual controls
All controls
Baseline
Individual controls
All controls
Baseline
Individual controls
All controls
All controls
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
Econ globalization, quartile 2 0.117*** (0.003) 0.079*** (0.002) 0.093*** (0.002) 0.034*** (0.003)
Econ globalization, quartile 3 0.147*** (0.003) 0.086*** (0.003) −0.007** (0.003) −0.039*** (0.004)
Econ globalization, quartile 4 0.139*** (0.003) 0.080*** (0.003) −0.010*** (0.003) −0.039*** (0.003)
Political globalization, quartile 2 −0.016*** (0.003) 0.001 (0.003) 0.002 (0.003) 0.003 (0.003)
Political globalization, quartile 3 −0.026*** (0.004) −0.005* (0.003) 0.012*** (0.003) 0.025*** (0.003)
Political globalization, quartile 4 0.043*** (0.004) 0.038*** (0.003) 0.135*** (0.004) 0.117*** (0.004)
Social globalization, quartile 2 0.048*** (0.003) 0.027*** (0.002) 0.028*** (0.002) 0.022*** (0.002)
Social globalization, quartile 3 0.191*** (0.003) 0.150*** (0.002) 0.196*** (0.003) 0.181*** (0.004)
Social globalization, quartile 4 0.279*** (0.003) 0.205*** (0.003) 0.178*** (0.004) 0.195*** (0.004)



N observations 876,355 856,291 756,345 887,409 864,949 756,345 887,409 864,949 756,345 756,345
R-squared 0.089 0.186 0.222 0.079 0.181 0.222 0.109 0.197 0.224 0.234

Cluster-robust standard errors in parentheses. Sample restricted to women aged 15–49. No controls (except time dummies and sub Saharan African dummy) are included in the baseline specification (columns 1, 4, and 7). In columns 2, 5 and 8, controls also include education, age, number of children, occupation and urban residence dummies. In columns 3, 6, 9, 10, the following controls are also added: total GDP (constant 2000 dollars); Human Development Index, Economic Freedom score.

***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05, *p < 0.1.