Table 6

Lower democracy index

Panel regression results, 2006–2023
VariablesGDP randomREM fixed effects
GDP–0.04
 (0.03)
REM2.29***–
(0.51) 
DEM5.81**−4.35**
(2.55)(0.72)
GMI−0.015***0.000
(0.005)(0.002)
REM*DEM−0.26**0.19**
(0.11)(0.03)
POP−0.92***0.476
(0.29)(0.411)
Observations126126
R-squared0.15690.8065
Number of groups77
F-stat0.0000.000

Note(s): Robust standard errors in parentheses, ***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05 and *p < 0.1. Countries are grouped based on democracy index. GDP: Gross Domestic Product, REM: Personal Remittances, DEM: Democracy Index, GMI: Gross Militarization Index, POP: Population

Source(s): Author's own computations

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