Table 4

Dependent variable: GDP growth in percentage (GROW) panel least square (unbalanced) periods included: 14; cross-sections included: 64; total observations: 729 sample: 2007–2020

Independent variable/ModelCoefficients (βs); Figures in parenthesis are “t-statistics”
IIIIIIIVV
Constant4.891*** (11.499)4.563*** (10.520)4.460*** (9.703)4.700*** (15.305)4.447*** (9.484)
COVID: Dummy: COVID (“1” for 2020)−7.557*** (−12.166)−7.321*** (−12.201)−7.314*** (−12.114)−7.800*** (−15.474)−7.326*** (−12.132)
DCPS: Domestic credit to private sector as percentage of GDP (DCPS)−0.020*** (−4.296)−0.022*** (−4.704)−0.020*** (−4.209)−0.023*** (−4.651)−0.020*** (−4.160)
FDI: Net inflow of foreign direct investment (Billion USD)0.018*** (3.260)0.018*** (3.318)0.020*** (3.490)0.026*** (4.441)0.022*** (3.771)
TXTGDP: Tax revenue (% of GDP)−0.056* (−1.923)−0.045 (−1.499)−0.048 (−1.493)−0.015 (0.2796)−0.049 (−1.519)
DBTSTB: Short-term external debt (Billion USD)0.002 (0.780)0.003 (1.179)0.002 (0.832)  
BONDPPG: Net flows of public and publicly guaranteed debt from bonds (Billion USD)0.006 (0.155)    
BONDPNG: Net flows of non-guaranteed long-term debt from bonds that are privately placed (Billion USD)0.009 (0.166)    
BONDPPG(−1): One-year lag of net flows of public and publicly guaranteed debt from bonds (Billion USD) 0.046 (1.086)   
BONDPNG(−1): One-year lag of net flows of non-guaranteed long-term debt from bonds that are privately placed (Billion USD) −0.039 (−0.680)   
BONDPPG(−2): Two-year lag of net flows of public and publicly guaranteed debt from bonds (Billion USD)  0.066 (1.308)−0.014 (−0.398)0.071 (1.311)
BONDPNG(−2): Two-year lag of net flows of non-guaranteed long-term debt from bonds that are privately placed (Billion USD)  −0.044 (−0.762)−0.032 (−0.743)−0.033 (−0.567)
DBTST: Short-term debt (% of total external debt)   0.006 (0.524) 
EXTDBT: Total external debt (Billion USD)    0.001 (0.331)
Adjusted R-squared0.2430.2610.2660.2570.265
F-statistic34.38435.22833.52343.41433.408
Akaike Information Criterion5.5575.4895.4945.4295.495
Schwarz Criterion5.6075.5425.5505.4735.551
Hannan–Quinn Criterion5.5765.5105.5165.4465.517

Note(s): *p < 0.1; **p < 0.05; ***p < 0.01

Source(s): Author’s estimations

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