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. 2021 Nov 10;7(11):e08350. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e08350

Table 3.

Coefficients associated with the nominal exchange rate differential (β) using fixed effects vector decomposition.

Country of origin Country of destination
High-income economies
Middle-income economies
β Standard error Test
β =1
β Standard error Test
β =1
High-income economies 1.013*** 0.167 0.010 1.186*** 0.561 0.110
Middle-income economies 2.341*** 0.751 3.190* -1.373 3.216 -

Goodness-of-fit

Origen: High-income
Destination: High-income
Origen: High-income
Destination: Middle income
Origen: Middle income
Destination: High-income

Residual Stage 2 0.950*** 0.843*** 0.803***
F-Statistica 0.720 0.852 135.17***
AIC 87,438.204 19,644.065 7,936.330

First stage

R2 0.297 0.630 0.595
F-Statisticb 266.960*** 175.230*** 75.760***
Annual fixed effect yes yes yes
Country-pair fixed effect yes yes yes

Second stage

R2 0.058 0.044 0.102
F-Statisticb 819.440*** 102.86*** 127.61***

Third stage

R2 0.713 0.899 0.885
F-Statisticb 1,493.280*** 889.070*** 381.02***
Country-pair fixed effect yes yes yes

Notes: a and b corresponds to test for ψ = 1 and overall significance test, respectively. - stands for cases in which test β = 1 is not obtained since β -coefficient is not significant. *,**, and *** corresponds to significance at the 10%, 5%, and 1%, respectively.