Table A.2:
Parsimonious Regression Results for First-Wave COVID-19 Deaths and Cases per Million in OECD Countries, with Robust Standard Errors
Variable Names | Deaths |
Cases |
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Using Gini | Using SocPov | Using Gini | Using SocPov | |
Gini | −3.00 | 486.48*** | ||
(10.32) | (144.90) | |||
SocPov | 1.50 | 354.69** | ||
(15.33) | (142.62) | |||
Urban | 8.03** | 7.60** | 65.28 | 114.20* |
(3.63) | (3.36) | (49.79) | (57.21) | |
Beds | −37.17*** | −34.11*** | −110.99 | −291.96* |
(9.28) | (8.66) | (125.19) | (146.22) | |
FromEq | 7.17* | 8.39** | 143.88** | 77.39Ϯ |
(3.52) | (3.90) | (61.46) | (47.55) | |
Island | −62.31 | −60.80 | −2,605.69*** | −1,903.71* |
(75.73) | (80.12) | (737.69) | (984.26) | |
Democracy | 34.94** | 39.52** | 1,243.76*** | 1,030.30** |
(16.20) | (18.51) | (377.31) | (376.21) | |
Trust | −11.28*** | −11.11*** | −38.21 | −31.07 |
(2.76) | (2.82) | (30.45) | (37.81) | |
Constant | −166.86 | −372.95 | −31,986.25*** | −18,973.90** |
(536.72) | (543.19) | (10,209.07) | (7,228.09) | |
N | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
R 2 | 0.722 | 0.721 | 0.711 | 0.605 |
Notes: Robust standard errors are in parentheses; see Table 1 in main text for variable definitions. COVID-19 = coronavirus disease 2019; OECD = Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development.
p < 0.15;
p < 0.10;
p < 0.05;
p < 0.01.
Source:Author’s calculations.