Table 5

Corruption, SDGs and modern slavery: main regression results

Variable(s)Dependent variable: Modern slavery (MS)
Panel A: Corruption and modern slavery: Contemporaneous effectPanel B: Corruption and modern slavery: One-year lagged effect
Estimate (t-value)Estimate (t-value)
CORRUP4.2412*** (6.33)2.5924*** (2.93)
SDG−0.3469*** (−3.80)−0.3690*** (−4.02)
STAKE−2.1855** (−1.98)−1.588 (−1.25)
GDP−1.0066 (−0.63)−4.4715** (−2.45)
FOI−3.6063*** (−5.12)−4.8721*** (−6.06)
FDI−0.5962 (−0.35)−0.4777 (0.73)
Export0.5983 (0.92)1.3387* (1.80)
MAN−2.0251 (−0.93)−1.6120 (−0.61)
Constant60.1813*** (5.18)153.3708*** (6.87)
Year FEYesYes
Adj. R20.81070.8049
N431348

Note(s): All variable definitions are given in Table 1. t-values are shown in parentheses. ***, ** and * represent significance levels of 1%, 5% and 10%, respectively

Source(s): Table by the authors

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