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Table 5 Quantile regression

From: Institutional quality and renewable energy capital flows in Africa

Variables

Q.20

Q.40

Q.60

Q.80

Q.95

L.Capital flows

0.516***

0.656***

0.386***

0.144**

0.0758**

(0.0174)

(0.0332)

(0.0346)

(0.0624)

(0.0344)

Economic freedom index

0.111***

0.116**

0.125***

0.0937

0.326*

(0.0249)

(0.0504)

(0.0431)

(0.144)

(0.169)

Economic freedom index2

− 0.00116***

− 0.00118**

− 0.00126**

− 0.00114

− 0.00433***

(0.000264)

(0.000596)

(0.000519)

(0.00137)

(0.00167)

Interest rate

0.380***

− 0.263***

0.863***

0.981***

1.165***

(0.0979)

(0.0611)

(0.165)

(0.260)

(0.276)

Exchange rate

− 2.363***

− 0.414

0.968***

0.724

0.238

(0.828)

(0.345)

(0.324)

(0.538)

(0.318)

Urbanisation

− 0.0109

− 0.0159*

− 0.0110**

− 0.0101

0.0234**

(0.00717)

(0.00821)

(0.00516)

(0.00844)

(0.0117)

GDP

0.323***

0.0979

0.0782

− 0.803

0.0385

(0.0539)

(0.0713)

(0.0965)

(0.500)

(0.136)

Inflexion point

0.94*

0.75*

1.15

2.43**

0.43

Observations

298

298

298

298

298

Number of groups

20

20

20

20

20

  1. Standard errors in parentheses; ***, ** and * denote significance level at 1%, 5% and 10%, respectively; GDP represents gross
  2. domestic product; economic freedom index represents the proxy for institutional quality; economic freedom index2 is the quadratic term for the institutional quality index