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. 2021 Jan 7;16(1):e0244843. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244843

Table 3. The effect of economic development on health complexity: Fixed-effects OLS.

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
HCIt−1 0.938*** 0.938*** 0.938*** 0.933*** 0.929*** 0.929***
(0.009) (0.009) (0.010) (0.010) (0.010) (0.010)
GDPpc 0.013*** 0.013*** 0.013*** 0.012*** 0.009** 0.011***
(0.003) (0.003) (0.003) (0.003) (0.003) (0.004)
old -0.001 -0.001 0.002 0.000 0.002
(0.006) (0.006) (0.006) (0.007) (0.007)
female -0.014 -0.013 0.002 -0.006
(0.024) (0.024) (0.023) (0.024)
urban 0.020** 0.025*** 0.021**
(0.008) (0.008) (0.009)
agriculture -0.006*** -0.006***
(0.002) (0.002)
manufacturing 0.001
(0.002)
Observations 4,750 4,593 4,593 4,593 4,377 4,181
Countries 190 183 183 183 180 177
R-squared 0.873 0.874 0.874 0.875 0.872 0.872

Note: Dependent variable: Health Complexity Index (HCI). Main independent variable: GDP per capita in logs (GDPpc). Time fixed-effects are included in all regressions. Robust standard errors are in parentheses.

* p<0.10,

** p<0.05,

*** p<0.01.