Correlation matrix of the variables
| Income share by 20% | Poverty gap at $1.90 | Poverty gap at $3.20 | Poverty headc. at $1.90 | Poverty headc at $3.20 | Per capita income | Informality 1 | Informality 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Share by Lowest 20% | 1.0000 | |||||||
| Poverty Gap at $1.90 | 0.0413** | 1.0000 | ||||||
| Poverty Gap at $3.20 | 0.2067*** | 0.9664*** | 1.0000 | |||||
| Poverty Headcount at $1.90 | 0.2192*** | 0.9503*** | 0.9962*** | 1.0000 | ||||
| Poverty Headcount at $3.20 | 0.4227*** | 0.8176*** | 0.9365*** | 0.9437*** | 1.0000 | |||
| GDP Per Capita | −0.4948*** | −0.2439*** | −0.3284*** | −0.3194*** | −0.4280*** | 1.0000 | ||
| Informality Measure 1 | 0.3305*** | 0.2413*** | 0.2684*** | 0.2615*** | 0.2892*** | −0.316*** | 1.0000 | |
| Informality Measure 2 | 0.2140** | 0.2225*** | 0.2292*** | 0.2168** | 0.2293*** | −0.299*** | 0.8335*** | 1.0000 |
| Income share by 20% | Poverty gap at $1.90 | Poverty gap at $3.20 | Poverty headc. at $1.90 | Poverty headc at $3.20 | Per capita income | Informality 1 | Informality 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Share by Lowest 20% | 1.0000 | |||||||
| Poverty Gap at $1.90 | 0.0413** | 1.0000 | ||||||
| Poverty Gap at $3.20 | 0.2067*** | 0.9664*** | 1.0000 | |||||
| Poverty Headcount at $1.90 | 0.2192*** | 0.9503*** | 0.9962*** | 1.0000 | ||||
| Poverty Headcount at $3.20 | 0.4227*** | 0.8176*** | 0.9365*** | 0.9437*** | 1.0000 | |||
| GDP Per Capita | −0.4948*** | −0.2439*** | −0.3284*** | −0.3194*** | −0.4280*** | 1.0000 | ||
| Informality Measure 1 | 0.3305*** | 0.2413*** | 0.2684*** | 0.2615*** | 0.2892*** | −0.316*** | 1.0000 | |
| Informality Measure 2 | 0.2140** | 0.2225*** | 0.2292*** | 0.2168** | 0.2293*** | −0.299*** | 0.8335*** | 1.0000 |
Note(s): *** and ** denotes 1 and 5% significant levels respectively
Source(s): Authors (2023)
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