The Official Journal of the Pan-Pacific Association of Input-Output Studies (PAPAIOS)
Table 1 Data description and source
Dependent variables | Notation | Data source |
|---|---|---|
Exports (country total exports in million USD) | LN_EXY | World Development Indicators |
Trade deficit (exports–imports in million USD) | LN_TRD | World Development Indicators |
Independent variables | ||
New Global Infrastructure Index | LN_GINFR | Donaubauer et al. (2016) (Appendix 1) |
(i) Transport infrastructure | LN_TINFR | |
(ii) Communication infrastructure | LN_CINFR | |
(iii) Energy infrastructure | LN_EINFR | |
(iv) Financial infrastructure | LN_FINFR | |
Human capital (Secondary School Enrolment) (a reflection of productivity) | LN_HC | World Development Indicators |
Per capita GDP | LN_PGDP | World Development Indicators |
Quality of institution | LN_QI | World Development Indicators |
Exchange rate (official exchange rate) | LN_EXR | World Development Indicators |