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. 2021 Jul 27;54(1):63–81. doi: 10.1007/s10657-021-09706-5

Table 1.

Determinants for Declaring a SOE

1 2 3
Democracy −371 −8.442*
(1.022) (3.859)
Rule of law −4.232** −4.336** −4.934**
(.892) (.922) (1.322)
RSF press freedom −279** −294** −153
(.058) (.062) (.085)
Log GDP per capita .374 .122 1.413
(.632) (.678) (1.053)
Log population size −720* −796* −1.277**
(.339) (.369) (.465)
Log hospital beds .045 .065 −036
(.585) (.596) (.742)
Log days since start .306 .364 .205
(1.064) (1.119) (1.162)
Log infected 1.066** 1.128** 1.367**
(.238) (.246) (.314)
Any infected 1.789* 1.722 1.409
(.867) (.884) (1.103)
Cost INEP 3.518 −7.927 6.059
(3.312) (5.578) (3.775)
Benefit INEP 8.148** 7.714** 10.148**
(1.962) (2.529) (2.815)
Cost at Democracy 15.455*
(6.747)
Benefit at Democracy 2.094
(3.521)
Observations 9665 9665 5896
Countries 158 158 95
Log likelihood −371.563 −369.905 −257.545
Wald Chi sq 53.04 55.71 38.83

** (*) denote significance at p < .01 (p < .05). Estimates are obtained with a random effects logit estimator and include a constant term