Table A3

Post-estimation model validation tests

NoNull hypothesisTest procedureDistributionT-statp-valueResults
1H0: ui = 0, Common effects (pool)Panel regressionF_test(k-1,n-1)52.070.0000***Reject H0
2H0: Random effects modelHausman (1978) χ2(k)54.790.0000***Reject H0
3H0: Period effects are jointly zeroTestparmF_test(k-1,n-1)732.340.0000***Reject H0
4H0: No cross-sectional dependencexttest2, Breusch and Pagan (1979) χ2(k)322.270.0000***Reject H0
5H0: No cross-sectional dependencexcsd, Pesaran (2004)  11.840.0000***Reject H0
6H0: Homoscedasticityxttest3, Greene (2000) χ2(k)48.120.0000***Reject H0
7H0: No serial correlation up to order pBorn and Breitung (2016) χ2(p)131.750.0000***Reject H0
8H0: residuals are normalShapiro and Wilk (1965) W_test0.99740.0508**Fail to reject H0 at 1%
9H0: residuals are normalShapiro and Francia (1972) W_test0.99730.0822*Fail to reject H0 at 5%

Note(s): *** 1%, ** 5% and *10%

Source(s): Author's computations

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