Correlation matrix results
| Variables | FD | EXD | FDI | GDPPC | MS | TO | RQ | RL | GE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FD | 1.000 | ||||||||
| EXD | −0.119 | 1.000 | |||||||
| FDI | −0.090 | 0.383 | 1.000 | ||||||
| GDPPC | 0.452 | −0.151 | −0.136 | 1.000 | |||||
| MS | 0.673 | −0.145 | −0.054 | 0.244 | 1.000 | ||||
| TO | −0.003 | 0.394 | 0.321 | 0.067 | 0.114 | 1.000 | |||
| RQ | 0.584 | −0.341 | −0.147 | 0.340 | 0.505 | −0.075 | 1.000 | ||
| RL | 0.488 | −0.244 | −0.082 | 0.300 | 0.591 | 0.085 | 0.858 | 1.000 | |
| GE | 0.618 | −0.244 | −0.128 | 0.391 | 0.614 | 0.024 | 0.888 | 0.895 | 1.000 |
| Variables | FD | EXD | FDI | GDPPC | MS | TO | RQ | RL | GE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FD | 1.000 | ||||||||
| EXD | −0.119 | 1.000 | |||||||
| FDI | −0.090 | 0.383 | 1.000 | ||||||
| GDPPC | 0.452 | −0.151 | −0.136 | 1.000 | |||||
| MS | 0.673 | −0.145 | −0.054 | 0.244 | 1.000 | ||||
| TO | −0.003 | 0.394 | 0.321 | 0.067 | 0.114 | 1.000 | |||
| RQ | 0.584 | −0.341 | −0.147 | 0.340 | 0.505 | −0.075 | 1.000 | ||
| RL | 0.488 | −0.244 | −0.082 | 0.300 | 0.591 | 0.085 | 0.858 | 1.000 | |
| GE | 0.618 | −0.244 | −0.128 | 0.391 | 0.614 | 0.024 | 0.888 | 0.895 | 1.000 |
Notes: The table presents the correlation matrix. FD denotes financial development; GE represents governments effectiveness; RL means rule of law; RQ represents regulatory quality; FDI means FDI; GDPPC represents gross domestic product per capita; TO denote trade openness
Source: Authors computation (2017)