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Table 2 Linear regression models

From: Do we need disasters to adopt more environmental policies?

Dep. variable: ln(REP)

 
 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

Variables

FE

FE

FE

LSDV

PSM

Chernobyl

0.399***

0.116

0.109

0.110

0.094

 

(0.075)

(0.109)

(0.165)

(0.189)

(0.093)

Ibaraki

1.609***

1.070***

1.091***

1.225***

1.035***

 

(0.108)

(0.151)

(0.236)

(0.159)

(0.137)

Fukushima

0.728***

0.356***

0.356**

− 0.135

0.269***

 

(0.068)

(0.083)

(0.155)

(0.126)

(0.084)

GDP p.c. (in logs)

 

1.346***

 

0.291

0.574**

  

(0.430)

 

(0.183)

(0.274)

Total Capacity Mw (in logs)

 

− 0.112***

 

− 0.043**

− 0.058**

  

(0.032)

 

(0.019)

(0.027)

Renewables gen. (in logs)

 

0.205*

 

0.051

0.165**

  

(0.115)

 

(0.038)

(0.069)

Energy price (in logs)

 

0.525***

 

0.223***

0.542***

  

(0.159)

 

(0.072)

(0.152)

Established Democratic

  

0.045**

0.038***

0.020***

   

(0.018)

(0.008)

(0.005)

Autonomous Region

  

0.221

0.131

0.150

   

(0.281)

(0.104)

(0.172)

Party orientation = C

  

− 0.069

− 0.031

− 0.024

   

(0.079)

(0.065)

(0.055)

Party orientation = L

  

− 0.034

0.031

0.017

   

(0.063)

(0.037)

(0.069)

Pre-sample Mean

    

0.468

     

(0.335)

Constant

0.282***

− 15.834***

− 1.169**

− 4.591***

− 9.145***

 

(0.077)

(3.517)

(0.547)

(1.692)

(2.509)

Observations

1,224

1,057

1,063

955

955

R2

0.773

0.821

0.800

0.857

 

R2 adj.

0.772

0.820

0.799

0.845

 

Number of countries

34

33

33

32

32

Year dummies

No

No

No

Yes

No

Fixed effects

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

  1. Note: All regressions include robust standard errors.
  2. Standard errors in parentheses
  3. ***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05, *p < 0.1