Table 4.

Determinants of new business density (developed markets) using PCSE method

 VariablesModel_OverallModel_1Model_2Model_3Model_4Model_5Model_6
BCI0.166*** [0.054]0.175*** [0.059]0.160*** [0.050]0.166*** [0.052]0.179*** [0.059]0.162*** [0.053]0.174*** [0.059]
UA−5.876*** [0.774]−5.381*** [0.701]−5.905*** [0.858]−5.333*** [0.817]−4.741*** [0.709]−5.352*** [0.870]−5.755*** [0.815]
Institutional variables
IQI−0.528 [0.322]
CC−0.274 [0.598]
GE−1.624*** [0.564]
PSAV−0.805 [0.606]
RQ0.986 [0.896]
RoL−0.723 [0.717]
VAA−2.280 [1.864]
Control variables
GTE0.049** [0.019]0.047** [0.020]0.049*** [0.019]0.049** [0.020]0.045** [0.019]0.049** [0.021]0.046** [0.019]
Pat-GDP ratio2.187 [2.374]2.830 [2.491]1.873 [2.279]1.947 [2.293]3.170 [2.447]2.434 [2.296]2.643 [2.448]
MO−0.009 [0.039]−0.009 [0.039]−0.015 [0.039]−0.021 [0.040]−0.022 [0.039]−0.007 [0.040]−0.011 [0.038]
LogGDP-PC−1.062 [0.953]−1.583* [0.939]−0.896 [0.867]−1.003 [0.940]−1.932** [0.963]−1.084 [0.921]−1.405 [0.971]
Constant0.677 [10.21]4.881 [9.941]1.592 [9.357]0.711 [9.858]7.167 [10.66]1.045 [10.01]6.055 [10.01]
No. of obs.173173173173173173173
R-squared0.4460.4450.4560.4430.4490.4420.449
Wald-chi282.830***85.450***80.740***76.830***83.750***69.810***81.840***
Note(s):

Standard errors in brackets; *p < 0.1; **p < 0.05; ***p < 0.01

Source(s): Authors’ own estimates

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