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. 2022 Jan 11;63(3):1375–1402. doi: 10.1007/s00181-021-02168-3

Table 2.

Determinants of fiscal balance (commodity-exporting and commodity-importing countries)

Dependent variable:FBi,t
Commodity-exporting countries Commodity-importing countries
Pooled OLS (1) FE (2) RE (3) Pooled OLS (4) FE (5) RE (6)
FBi,t-1

0.68***

(0.02)

[0.06]

0.55***

(0.03)

[0.09]

0.68***

(0.02)

[0.06]

0.67***

(0.02)

[0.004]

0.51***

(0.02)

[0.004]

0.67***

(0.02)

[0.004]

CPVi,t

–0.08***

(0.02)

[0.02]

–0.07***

(0.02)

[0.02]

–0.08***

(0.02)

[0.02]

–0.02

(0.02)

[0.02]

–0.02

(0.02)

[0.02]

–0.02

(0.02)

[0.02]

PCCPi,t

0.05***

(0.006)

[0.008]

0.04***

(0.006)

[0.007]

0.05***

(0.006)

[0.0006]

0.04***

(0.006)

[0.01]

0.03***

(0.006)

[0.008]

0.04***

(0.006)

[0.01]

CAPi,t

0.0007

(0.002)

[0.001]

0.001

(0.002)

[0.001]

0.0007

(0.002)

[0.001]

0.003

(0.006)

[0.007]

0.009

(0.006)

[0.005]

0.003

(0.006)

[0.007]

MIi,t –0.33***(0.09)[0.12] –1.03***(0.20)[0.32] –0.33***(0.09)[0.12] –0.20***(0.06)[0.09] –0.97***(0.17)[0.41] –0.20***(0.06)[0.09]
RIRi,t

–0.03

(0.02)

[0.02]

–0.03*

(0.02)[0.02]

–0.03

(0.02)

[0.02]

–0.01

(0.02)

[0.02]

–0.05***

(0.02)

[0.03]

–0.01

(0.02)

[0.02]

RIRi,t*CPVi,t

–0.003

(0.002)

[0.003]

–0.005**

(0.002)

[0.003]

–0.003

(0.002)

[0.003]

–0.004**

(0.002)

[0.002]

–0.003*

(0.002)

[0.002]

–0.004**

(0.002)

[0.003]

R2 0.54 0.48 0.54 0.48 0.38 0.48
Periods 26 26 26 26 26 26
Countries 45 45 45 63 63 63
Observations 806 806 806 1131 1131 1131

Standard errors are presented below the corresponding coefficients in brackets. The asterisks ***, ** and * indicate the significance at the 1, 5 and 10 per cent level, respectively. Cluster standard errors are presented in square brackets