Table 7:

Malarious Countries Only

Independent Variables	Dependent Variable
	ln (u5MR)		ln( TFR )	ln (u5MR)		ln( TFR )	ln (malaria MR)		ln( TFR )	ln (malaria MR)		ln( TFR )
	(i)		(ii)	(iii)		(iv)	(v)		(vi)	(vii)		(viii)
	2SLS			2SLS			2SLS			2SLS
	1st Stage		2nd Stage	1st Stage		2nd Stage	1st Stage		2nd Stage	1st Stage		2nd Stage
Malaria Ecology	0.37***			0.33***			0.94**			0.68***
	(0.05)			(0.05)			(0.44)			(0.25)
ln( under-5 Mortality Rate )			0.64***			0.44***
			(0.07)			(0.09)
ln( Malaria Mortality Rate )									0.09*			0.09***
									(0.05)			(0.03)
Females’ Years of Secondary School				−0.09***		−0.06***
				(0.03)		(0.02)
ln( GDP per capita, constant PPP US$ )				−0.20**		−0.01
				(0.08)		(0.04)
Av. temperature over period (C)				−0.16***		−0.002
				(0.06)		(0.03)
Av. precipitation over period (mm)				0.02		−0.01
				(0.09)		(0.07)
ln( Cereal Yield per Ha. )				−0.19**		−0.01
				(0.08)		(0.06)
N		1082			750			106				524
Countries		117			90			60				74
F-test on instrument	58.25			36.59			4.66			7.64
Cragg-Donald statistic	194.07			101.59			9.49			28.50
Within R-squared	0.72		0.68	0.87		0.82	0.27		0.69	0.16		0.57
Sample	Malarious Only			Malarious Only			Malarious Only (1990–2007 5yr)			Malarious Only (1990–2007 all years)
Country Dummies	Y		Y	Y		Y	Y		Y	Y		Y
Year Dummies	Y		Y	Y		Y	Y		Y	Y		Y

Standard errors in parentheses

^***indicates signi_cant to 99% con_dence

^**95%

^*90%.

Constant not reported, std. errors clustered by country, and high-income countries excluded.