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Table 8 SOLS and DOLS estimation results

From: Does financial repression inhibit or facilitate private investment? The case of Ethiopia

Variable

SOLS

DOLS

DOLS

DOLS

DOLS

ECM

Coef. (SE)

Coef. (SE)

Coef. (SE)

Coef. (SE)

Coef. (SE)

Coef. (SE)

Lngdpc

3.508** (1.276)

3.508** (1.707)

 

5.32*** (1.765)

4.270** (1.677)

 

OPEN

 − 0.154*** (0.054)

 − 0.154*** (0.070)

 − 0.199*** (0.066)

 − 0.249*** (0.068)

 − 0.273** (0.071)

 − 0.189** (0.072)

FDI

107.21 (68.70)

107.21 (71.83)

158.83** (69.37)

218.67** (70.48)

50.780** (66.998)

1.060 (84.65)

FRI

 − 4.076** (1.705)

 − 4.076 (2.554)

 − 5.513*** (1.761)

 − 8.789*** (1.348)

 

 − 4.983** (2.349)

DCP

0.066 (0.173)

0.066 (0.205)

  

0.304** (0.141)

 

Z

10.583*** (2.085)

10.58*** (3.336)

12.51*** (3.072)

 

14.298*** (2.259)

7.00** (3.178)

GI

0.388 (0.500)

0.388 (0.633)

0.800 (0.618)

0.557 (0.702)

0.265 (0.524)

2.207** (0.996)

Inflation

 − 0.112** (0.042)

 − 0.112** (0.051)

 − 0.091* (0.051)

 − 0.117** (0.057)

 − 0.119*** (0.043)

 − 0.047 (0.045)

Error *

     

 − 826*** (0.179)

_cons

 − 14.259 (9.103)

 − 14.259 (11.40)

1.082 (7.40)

 − 30.34*** (8.979)

 − 19.465** (9.117)

0.369 (0.639)

No. of obs

41

41

41

41

41

40

R2

0.92

0.90

0.90

0.88

0.90

0.61

  1. *Error is the lagged residuals from the long-run OLS model used as a regressor. PUI & GNS are omitted from the model due to their high correlation between and with other variables in the model