Research Article

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

Table 8

Dependent variable: girls’ mortality rate (revised model).

Coefficient estimate -statistic

Intercept 66.013 3.901
Sanit −0.447 −3.013*
rural −0.355 −1.639**
Ethnic 23.938 1.606**

Adjusted 2 = 0.521.
*Significant at the 1 percent level.
**Significant at the 10 percent level.