MIMIC model: the impact of environmental government expenditure on climate change indicators
| MIMIC model | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chi square test | |||
| df | χ² | p | |
| Baseline model | 39 | 1,912.886 | < 0.001 |
| Factor model | 29 | 316.025 | < 0.001 |
| MIMIC model | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chi square test | |||
| df | χ² | ||
| Baseline model | 39 | 1,912.886 | < 0.001 |
| Factor model | 29 | 316.025 | < 0.001 |
| Parameter estimates | ||||||
| 95% Confidence interval | ||||||
| Predictor | Estimate | Se | z-value | p | Lower | Upper |
| Expenditure on environment protection as % of GDP | 1.134 | 0.667 | 1.701 | 0.089 | −0.173 | 2.441 |
| Expenditure on pollution abatement as % of GDP | −1.193 | 0.66 | −1.809 | 0.07 | −2.486 | 0.099 |
| Expenditure on waste management as % of GDP | −0.673 | 0.742 | −0.907 | 0.364 | −2.126 | 0.781 |
| Expenditure on waste water management as % of GDP | −1.241 | 0.814 | −1.525 | 0.127 | −2.836 | 0.354 |
| 95% Confidence interval | ||||||
| Indicator | Estimate | SE | z-value | p | Lower | Upper |
| Cooling and heating degree days % growth | 0.144 | 0.023 | 6.208 | < 0.001 | 0.099 | 0.19 |
| Production in industry % growth | −0.023 | 0.005 | −4.624 | < 0.001 | −0.033 | −0.013 |
| Final energy consumption % growth | 1.54 | 0.066 | 23.385 | < 0.001 | 1.411 | 1.669 |
| Greenhouse gas emissions % growth | 1.627 | 0.078 | 20.962 | < 0.001 | 1.475 | 1.779 |
| Volume of freight transport % growth | 0.011 | 0.008 | 1.355 | 0.175 | −0.005 | 0.026 |
| Expenditure on environment protection as % of GDP | 1.134 | 0.667 | 1.701 | 0.089 | −0.173 | 2.441 |
| Expenditure on pollution abatement as % of GDP | −1.193 | 0.66 | −1.809 | 0.07 | −2.486 | 0.099 |
| Expenditure on waste management as % of GDP | −0.673 | 0.742 | −0.907 | 0.364 | −2.126 | 0.781 |
| Expenditure on waste water management as % of GDP | −1.241 | 0.814 | −1.525 | 0.127 | −2.836 | 0.354 |
| Cooling and heating degree days % growth | 0.144 | 0.023 | 6.208 | < 0.001 | 0.099 | 0.19 |
| Production in industry % growth | −0.023 | 0.005 | −4.624 | < 0.001 | −0.033 | −0.013 |
| Final energy consumption % growth | 1.54 | 0.066 | 23.385 | < 0.001 | 1.411 | 1.669 |
| Greenhouse gas emissions % growth | 1.627 | 0.078 | 20.962 | < 0.001 | 1.475 | 1.779 |
| Volume of freight transport % growth | 0.011 | 0.008 | 1.355 | 0.175 | −0.005 | 0.026 |