Research Article

Gender Gaps in Human Capital in Developing Countries: An Empirical Assessment

Table 10

Dependent variable: maternal mortality rate (revised model).

Coefficient estimate -statistic

Intercept 1213.048 5.488
rural −5.120 −3.204*
urban −5.454 −1.852***
SkilBirths −6.236 −4.513*
Prenatal 3.730 2.044**
Ethnic 144.392 1.415

Adjusted 2 = 0.707.
*Significant at the 1 percent level.
**Significant at the 5 percent level.
***Significant at the 10 percent level.