Table 1

Description of the variables and their sources

VariableMeasurementSources
CO2CO2 emissions (kg per 2010 US$ of GDP)WDI
FSIFood Security IndexGlobal Food Security Index
EILThe energy intensity level of primary energyWDI
GDPGDP per capitaWDI
EXROfficial exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average)WDI
RIRReal interest rate (%)WDI
FDIForeign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)WDI
CPICorruption perception indexTransparency International

Source(s): Authors' compilation

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