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. 2018 Apr 13;15(4):748. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15040748

Table 5.

Estimates of short-run coefficients for aggregate life expectancy (ALEX).

Short-Run Coefficients
ALEX FLEX MLEX
Δln (PM2.5H) × 10 −0.037 (0.659) −0.029 (0.147) −0.036 (0.638)
Δln (PM2.5TR) × 10 −0.015 (0.276) −0.020 (0.821) −0.014 (0.253)
Δln (PM2.5MC) × 10 0.125 (0.360) 0.153 (0.268) 0.205 (0.406)
Δln (PM2.5OT) × 10 −0.058 (0.204) −0.049 (0.610) −0.073 (0.120)
ΔGDP 0.054 (0.192) 0.083 (0.654) 0.061 (0.149)
Δln HEXP 0.046 (0.781) 0.137 (0.115) 0.183 (0.404)
ΔP-HIV/AIDS 0.108 (0.429) 0.216 (0.233) 0.195 (0.723)
ΔPUNP 0.021 (0.953) 0.018 (0.379) 0.024 (0.152)
ΔPUP 0.009 (0.357) 0.015 (0.162) 0.028 (0.337)
ΔPPS 0.037 (0.144) 0.061 (0.728) 0.049 (0.506)
ΔGDPt−1 0.019 ** (0.016) 0.021 ** (0.027) 0.012 ** (0.040)
Δln HEXPt−1 0.026 *** (0.000) 0.034 ** (0.013) 0.023 ** (0.037)
ECTt−1 −0.118 ** (0.039) −0.126 ** (0.018) −0.112 ** (0.045)

Note: p-values are in parenthesis and **; *** denote statistical significance at the 5% and 1%, respectively; Δ indicates first difference of the variable; PM2.5H is PM2.5 from household combustion; PM2.5TR is PM2.5 from transport; PM2.5MC is PM2.5 from manufacturing industries and construction; PM2.5OT is PM2.5 from other sectors and ECTt−1 refers to lagged previous period of error correction term.