Explaining Protectionism Support: The Role of Economic Factors
Table 5
Trade impact on individual opinion towards protectionism.
5.1—import penetration rate and export ratio
5.2—balance of payments
5.3—model 5.1 considering country size
5.4—model 5.2 considering country size
55.44%
55.44%
55.44%
55.44%
EDUYRS
−0.019***
−0.019***
−0.019***
−0.019***
(0.002)
(0.002)
(0.002)
(0.002)
LXRATIO
−0.867***
(0.161)
LMRATIO
0.882***
(0.212)
Trade
−0.102**
(0.045)
LXRATIO large
−0.122
(0.141)
LXRATIO small
−0.655***
(0.144)
LMRATIO large
−0.222
(0.170)
LMRATIO small
0.367**
(0.173)
Trade large
−0.296***
(0.033)
Trade small
−346.662***
(93.516)
Observations
23159
23159
23159
23159
Pseudo -squared
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
*Significant at 10%; **significant at 5%; ***significant at 1%. Source: see Table 2. All models include the same set of control variables not included in Table 3 (female, age, age2, upper class, lincome, attend religion, chauvinism, pride).
